Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+)

Acces sibility Controls

About

The scheme is part of DSIR-Industrial R&D Programme (IRD). The main objective of this scheme is to provide a platform for the exchange of views, useful insight, and learning for the benefit of industry, academics, consultancy and research organizations, and others. These events would be aimed at increasing awareness, capacity building, and stakeholder engagement on industrial research and innovation issues, resulting in the strengthening of technology development and competitiveness

Eligibility

All Industry Associations including Sectoral Industry Associations, Export Promotion Councils and Chambers of Commerce and Industry; Central and State Government Departments and their associated bodies including Technical Consultancy Organizations (established by State Government, Financial Institutions & Banks); National R&D Institutions and Organizations including Scientific and Industrial Research Organizations (SIROs) recognized by DSIR and Public Funded Research Instituions (PFRIs) registered with DSIR Approved Universities and Colleges as listed in UGC website except Private Universities Can apply for this scheme