Since 2012, the NES Innovation Awards have recognized and celebrated breakthrough ideas that address India’s most pressing socio-economic challenges. Organized in partnership with GTT Foundation, these awards are designed to help innovative projects transition into sustainable enterprises and startups, generating both employment and wealth for the nation.
During the awards process, the selected students will be mentored to modify the idea and make them worthy of commercialization.
NESIC provides them a platform to interact with eminent personalities, academicians, industrialists and potential angel investors and venture capitalists.
This award motivates students to develop innovative solutions that serve real needs and exploit significant opportunities that can generate employment and wealth for the nation.
A Padma Vibhushan recipient for immense contribution in science, President GRA, Chairman, National Innovation Foundation, Passionate about Inclusive Innovation
An innovator with a track record of success in Consultancy, Education and Global Information Technology, with a vision to build a team of committed professionals who will create and implement innovative ideas for Education and Technology development to transform the future for young Indians
Over more than three decades of experience with skills, talent management and education technology businesses, investing and mentoring digital startups and supporting livelihood opportunities with a special focus on women entrepreneurship
NES Innovation Awards 2025
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