On July 27, 2024, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indirapuram hosted the Annual Meeting of the Institutions’ Innovation Council (IIC) at 11:00 AM. The event saw a confluence of industry experts, faculty members, and startup founders to discuss innovation initiatives, achievements, and future strategies to foster a culture of innovation within the institution. Agenda and Discussions: The meeting commenced with a review of the previous minutes, followed by discussions on the achievements and challenges faced in the previous year. The council also evaluated activities from the last three quarters and deliberated on potential events, workshops, hackathons, and innovation challenges for the upcoming year. An important highlight was the initiation of discussions on published patents and projects identified for patent application. Director’s Address: Prof. (Dr.) Daviender Narang, the Director of Jaipuria Institute of Management, emphasized the council’s positive outcomes in the form of patents, grants, prototypes, and startups. His address set a motivational tone for the meeting, highlighting the institute’s commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship. Presentations: The IIC internal members presented the council’s achievements, patents, and activities:
- Dr. Ashwani Varshney
- Dr. Namita Nigam
- Dr. Devi Archana Mohanty
- CS Puja Shree
- Ms. Shyama Jha, Founder of WowMom
- Dr. Kamalika, Founder of The Light Mission
- Ms. Sheetal Shah, Founder of Cape Primrose
- Mr. Satyam Singh, Founder of Snatched