📋 Tender Overview
Specific project details (provisional) :
Based on the three pillars of 1) business matching, 2) start-up support, and 3) Industry 4.0, the project will promote the development of an ecosystem for business collaboration between Japan and India through the consideration and implementation of support for specific business collaboration measures such as networking events, seminars, and business meetings, as well as the education of Indian students in the field of innovative business, all of which will be carried out between Indian implementing agencies and Japanese business-support organizations including JICA.
Project aims
1) Business cooperation between Japan and India through business matching and networking
2) Promotion of entrepreneurship and education
3) Capacity development of support-service management such as setting up business meetings.
The project will encourage the development of an ecosystem that generates business innovation across India and will contribute to the development of an inclusive Indian manufacturing industry. It will also contribute to the achievement of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Goals 8 (Decent work and economic growth) and 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure).
This project will be conducted as one of the initiatives under the India-Japan Industrial Competitiveness Partnership (IJICP), which was agreed upon by the Governments of Japan and India—Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan) and Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)—in December 2019.
Target region : Entirety of India (main area: Kolkata, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kanpur and Gurgaon)
Executing agency :
1. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. Ministry of Education
3. The Confederation of Indian Industry
4. Indian Institutes of Technology
5. Indian Institutes of Management
