NRDC Invention and Innovation Awards for the Year 2009
Organizer:
National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), on behalf of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)
Key Dates
Last date for receipt of completed application for all categories:: July 31, 2009
weblink:
Website: http://nrdcindia.com/PA%20Application%202009.pdf
National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), on behalf of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) provides Tax Free cash awards in the following three categories to stimulate the spirit of inventiveness among the scientific, technical persons, industrial workers, technicians, artisans, craftsman and students in order to recognize the creative talent which could be harnessed to benefit the Nation.
AWARD CATEGORIES
NRDC Innovation Award of the Year 2009
IP Driven Innovation
Premium Innovation
Innovation in high tech area
Number of Awards: 2 (max.)
Amount of Award: Rs. 5 lakhs (each)
NRDC Societal Innovation Award of the Year 2009
Agriculture
Environment
Rural
Energy
Number of Awards: 3 (max.)
Amount of Award: Rs. 3 lakhs (each)
NRDC Budding Innovators Award of the Year 2009
[For students only]
Student(s) registered for Bachelors or Masters in academic or research institutions, universities or affiliated colleges at the time of applying.
Maximum age limit is 28 Years
The application should be forwarded through Head of the Institution
Number of Awards: 5 (max.)
Amount of Award: Rs. 1 lakh (each)