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Srinagar, Sept 2jin88bet.one8: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Kashmir (SKak168app.babyUAST-K) in collaboration with Lemon School of Entrepreneurship, Mumbai is conducting a four-day startup idea pitching contest, ‘What an Idea’, for the students of the university.
The objective of the onliak168app.clubne contest is to encourage aspiring entrepreneurs and provide them with a mentoring platform and incubation facilities.
The inaugural event was chaired by Director Planning & Monitoring and PI NAHEP, SKUAST-K, ks168app.siteProf Nazir Ahmad Ganai in presence of Director Lemon School of Entrepreneurship, Mukesh Asharic88, HRM Consultant for NAHEP IDP Prof Farooq Ahmad Zaki, Dr Farahanaz Rasool and Dr Naveed Bhat of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Cell of IDP SKUAST-K. The jic88ury panel included for first two include Prof Hamid Rather, HOD, Food Sciences – SKUAST-K, Anshal Gulati, CEO, Peer Oil Pvt Ltd, J&K), Khurshid Dar, Incharge, CII J&K cic88hapter), Dr Farahanaic88z Rasool SKUAST-K, Mukesh Ashar Director, LSE), Girish Raju, Lead Catalyst Business acceleration, Lemon Ideas) , Saurabh Shah, Partner -West India, Lemon Ideas).
Seven teams of students presented theilr88r ideas in front of the jury on the first day of the contest. The ideas put forward in the contest were: 1) Functional Chicken Bite – Ready to eat chicken nuggets incorporated with pectin, designed in thelr88 shape of ice-cream, High-density lr88walnut and apple plantation, Organic Lavender cultivation, Production of Functional Dairy Products, e-Mandi – Agricultural digital revolution, Instant converslr88ion of human hair wastes and Poultry wastes completely into 100% novel organic liquid fertilizer ‘Kera-GroW’, breeding of ornamental fishes in cold water conditions of Kashmir.
The Lemon Sop88chool of Entrepreneurship (LSE) is also conducting a three-month online programme for the SKUAST-K students on Entresi88preneurship Development & Skill Building. The program was designed to train and develop entrepreneurial skills in the students to enable them to take88v up entrepreneurship as a career. SKUAST-K is conducting a number of programmes under World Bank-ICAR funded National Agricultural Higher Education Project for boosting innovation and entrepreneurship in thSEXXXXX-VNe university.
