<p class="title">Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), with the objective to encourage a culture of innovation and startups, has declared 2022 as 'the year of innovation and entrepreneurship'.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Following the Centre's guidelines, MAHE has adopted the National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP) 2019, for students and faculty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The aim of the policy is to build, streamline and strengthen the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem on the campus.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MAHE Trust president Dr Ranjan R Pai said, “MAHE with the help of policy will fuel an entrepreneurial ecosystem in all our institutions. We will provide all support required for students to tap into their business-oriented skills. MAHE Vice Chancellor Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh intends to develop a leadership seminar series by inviting alumni innovators and entrepreneurs to interact with students and faculty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We will come up with a state-of-the-art technology research park at MAHE, Manipal," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MAHE Pro Chancellor Dr H S Ballal said, “We have dedicated the year, 2022, to emphasise the importance of innovation, skills and entrepreneurship amongst students and faculty."</p>
<p class="title">Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), with the objective to encourage a culture of innovation and startups, has declared 2022 as 'the year of innovation and entrepreneurship'.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Following the Centre's guidelines, MAHE has adopted the National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP) 2019, for students and faculty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The aim of the policy is to build, streamline and strengthen the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem on the campus.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MAHE Trust president Dr Ranjan R Pai said, “MAHE with the help of policy will fuel an entrepreneurial ecosystem in all our institutions. We will provide all support required for students to tap into their business-oriented skills. MAHE Vice Chancellor Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh intends to develop a leadership seminar series by inviting alumni innovators and entrepreneurs to interact with students and faculty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We will come up with a state-of-the-art technology research park at MAHE, Manipal," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MAHE Pro Chancellor Dr H S Ballal said, “We have dedicated the year, 2022, to emphasise the importance of innovation, skills and entrepreneurship amongst students and faculty."</p>