New Delhi: The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chamber of Industrial and Commercial Undertakings (CICU), Ludhiana, to facilitate technology support and access to technological solutions for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups.
The MoU was signed during the 2nd Tech Show & Conference held in Ludhiana, Punjab.
NRDC and CICU Join Hands to Support MSMEs
The collaboration between NRDC and CICU is aimed at improving access to technology and technology-based solutions for MSMEs and startups.
Through the partnership, the two organisations will work towards facilitating technology support and helping businesses access suitable technological solutions for their requirements.
The initiative is expected to support technology adoption, innovation and commercialisation among enterprises and startups.
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NRDC Showcases Technologies at Tech Show
During the 2nd Tech Show & Conference, NRDC also participated through an exhibition stall showcasing its technologies and initiatives.
The stall highlighted NRDC’s work in areas related to:
- Technology transfer
- Innovation
- Technology commercialisation
- Access to technological solutions
The participation provided an opportunity to showcase available technologies and engage with businesses and other stakeholders attending the conference.
Focus on Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
The MoU provides a framework for facilitating technology support for MSMEs and startups while promoting the adoption and commercialisation of technologies.
By connecting technology providers with industry stakeholders, the initiative seeks to help enterprises identify and access solutions relevant to their operational and business needs.
About NRDC
National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) is a public-sector enterprise under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. It works to promote, develop and commercialise technologies emerging from research and development institutions and supports technology transfer to industry.
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