Title: Awareness on National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP)

Description:

It is an initiative of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India. As directed by the Institute Innovation Council (IIC) of the Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) has conducted an awareness program on 24th Feb 2020. Mr. Mohammed Abubakr, Founder & CEO, Zibew Software Pte. Ltd., Singapore was invited as a resource person who was available in Hyderabad.

Mrs. Rizwana Begum, Secretary welcomed the Guest with a flower bouquet, Dr. C. Venkata Narasimhulu, Principal appreciated the initiative taken by Dr. R. Hafeez Basha, Director – Lords Technology Business Incubator who is an advisor at few Government Departments. He asked the students to utilize him and understand the benefits and opportunities that are made available by the Government in the form of Schemes. Dr. T. K. Shaik Shavali, HOD-CSE, and Dr. Sasi Kiran, Dean encouraged students to consider entrepreneurship as a career option.

Mr. Mohammed Abubakr introduced the business history of India and explained the NISP to students and faculty. He compared it with the ease-of-business policies of Singapore where his company is registered. He encouraged students to come with innovative ideas which have the potential to become start-up companies. He appreciated the facility created by the Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology for the benefit of students. Dr. Hafeez Basha felicitated the Guest and Dr. Anees Sultana, HOD-MBA gave the vote-of-thanks.

Resource Person: Mr. Mohammed Abubakr,Founder & CEO, Zibew Software Pte. Ltd., Singapore with offices in Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Hyderabad, prior to his entrepreneurial journey he was with Microsoft R&D for 9+ years

Department/Cell: Lords Ecell

Date: 24/02/2021

No.of Participants Attended: 150