“Innovate India Platform”

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Launched By -:
 Atal Innovation Mission and  MyGov today launched the “#InnovateIndia Platform”, a collaboration between the Atal Innovation Mission and MyGov, a citizen centric platform of the Government of India.

Objective -: 
The #InnovateIndia portal will serve as the common point for all the innovation happening across the nation.

InnovateIndia MyGov-AIM portal creates the much-needed innovations platform for registering both grassroots and deep-tech innovators at a national level. Those searching for a critical innovation can leverage the portal advantageously for the benefit of the economy as well as national social needs.”

Features -: 
  1. The platform is open to all Indian citizens
  2. The users can View, comment, share, and rate the innovations crowdsourced on the #InnovateIndia platform
  3. View the leaderboard which is calculated based on the votes on each innovation.
  4. Citizens can share their/organizations/someone else’s innovation on the platform by login to the MyGov website
  5. These innovations can also be shared on various social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter.
Way forward -: 

India has been a very innovation-orientedsociety, but our challenge has been a structured approach to innovation, capturing them and building an ecosystem to take them global. The current government initiative to capture and support innovation from ground up, is aimed at creating a structured ecosystem to encourage, enhance and develop India’s innovative character”, 

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