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The video is out now 🎬. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐲𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡. 🇮🇳 Young innovators from Odisha earned a place in the nation’s biggest celebration — the 77th Republic Day in New Delhi. Supported by @AIMtoInnovate and mentored by @AtalNit , these students were among 100 innovators witnessing a historic national moment. Watch now on: youtu.be/R6grIhVYbV0 @rashtrapatibhvn @PMOIndia @GovernorOdisha @CMO_Odisha @AIMtoInnovate @NITIAayog @startupindia @startup_odisha @ScAndTechOdisha @OSEPA_Official @SMEOdisha @IndiaDST @dpradhanbjp @NityanandaBJP @drjitendra @DeepakBagla_ @DrChintan_V @rramanan @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Manasku66511516 #WingsOfInnovation #StudentInnovators #IndiaInnovation #AtalTinkeringLab #RepublicDay2026

@AIMtoInnovate We feel privileged to be part of the initiative.

🇮🇳✨ A proud moment for Atal Innovation Mission From the aspiring streets of Odisha to Kartavya Path, our ATL Innovation Champions are gearing up for Republic Day Celebrations 2026 in New Delhi.

@ThirumalaNaik4 Congratulations 💐

Joined as Commissioner-cum-Secretary, School and Mass Education Dept, Govt of Odisha.

🌍 Future-Proof Enterprises: Reimagining Startups for Tomorrow! ✨ Proud to partner with #EarthAgain2025, where our CEO Shri Durga Prasad Gouda moderated a powerful panel on building resilient, sustainable & future-ready startups. 💡 Featuring: 🔹 Prakarsh Diwedi – Founder, iLine: Green logistics as the new backbone of economies. 🔹 Shweta Dalmia – CEO, Bharat Climate Startup: How policy & funding drive climate ventures. 🔹 Debdarshan Mohanty – CEO, GoCarbonPositive: Odisha’s potential in green tech. 💬 Key takeaway: Scalable innovation is the true strength of startups — blending tech, creativity & sustainability for impact! 🌱 At @AtalNit , we’re committed to empowering such future-ready enterprises. 🚀 @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @sambad_odisha @EarthAgain_IN @tanaya_p @Shweta__dalmia @DurgaGouda @i_am_Punyas #Sustainability #FutureProofStartups #Innovation #aicnalanda #ClimateTech

💧 Turn your sustainable ideas into real-world impac🌱 @AtalNit joins hands with @Youth4WaterPlus & @UNICEFOdisha for L.E.A.D., a 6-month mission-driven incubation program empowering students, innovators & startups to build solutions in water, climate & sustainability. 🌍 Focus Areas: ♻️ Circular Economy & Waste Mgmt 🚰 Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) ⚡ Clean Energy 💼 Sustainable Livelihoods 💧 Water Conservation Get: 💡 Mentorship | 🚀Prototyping | 💰 Funding | 🤝 Investor Access Apply now 👉 bit.ly/LEAD-25 @AIMtoInnovate @NITIAayog @startup_odisha @moefcc @ForestDeptt @UNICEFIndia @youth4water @UNDP_India @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit @shiprasaxena123 #LEAD2025 #Sustainability #ClimateAction #Innovation #aicnalanda #ecopreneur

🚀 7 startups pitched at Bharat Pitchathon 4.0 | Odisha Edition hosted by @Headstarters & @AtalNit ! Regional investors joined the jury, unlocking growth & funding opportunities for founders. 🌍✨ @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Manasku66511516 @imatalnit @Manojkudandapat @iadarshdas #aicnalanda #headstart #Bharat #startup #investments #Entrepreneurship #Odisha

@AtalNit, in collaboration with 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬, successfully hosted 𝐀𝐈 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬 | 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 on 29th August 2025 at Bhubaneswar — a day dedicated to exploring the future of artificial intelligence for entrepreneurship and innovation. From the Google AI Talk introducing Gemini 2.5, Gemma 3.0, Vertex AI & Imagen, to a thought-provoking panel discussion on AI’s next wave featuring leaders from TiE Bhubaneswar, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation, and Vichayan AI — the event brought actionable insights for founders and aspiring entrepreneurs. The day also featured hands-on codelabs where participants built travel AI agents, explored Gemini 2.5 Pro, and experimented with full-stack AI apps using Firebase Studio. The program concluded with networking, leaving founders inspired and equipped to integrate AI into their growth journeys. ✨ Together with Google for Startups, we’re committed to empowering startups with the tools, mentorship, and knowledge to shape the next wave of AI-driven entrepreneurship. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @Google @GoogleIndia @Headstarters @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit @Manojkudandapat @iamroshan98 @enishakalita #aicnalanda #googleforstartups #AI #GenerativeAI #Startups #Bhubaneswar

TiECon Bhubaneswar 2025 | Durga Prasad Gouda, CEO, AIC-Nalanda "TiECon Bhubaneswar 2025, the first edition in the city, brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and startups from across the world. The event was filled with insightful panels on entrepreneurship, industry growth, and nurturing Odisha’s startup ecosystem. It was a wonderful experience connecting with people from diverse sectors and regions." - Durga Prasad Gouda, CEO, AIC - Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation TiECon Bhubaneswar 2025 9-10 August #TiECON2025 #TiEBhubaneswar #StartupOdisha #InvestInOdisha @DurgaGouda @MrutyunjaySuar @MahalingMukesh @SujeetKOfficial @TiE_Bhubaneswar @TiEGlobal @CMO_Odisha @InvestOdisha @EIT_Odisha @MsmeDepartment @startup_odisha @MSDESkillIndia @skilled_odisha @EnergyOdisha @pradeepbsbjp @bukkapa @akmohantytatwa @PsarathiGhosh @nspartha @nilambarrath @madanpadaki @SanuRath @TiEDelhi @TiEMumbai @tiesv @TiEBangalore @TiEChennai @TiERajasthan @KolkataTie99044 @TiEHyderabad @TiEPune @amanwani @AmitMookim @alokmittal001 @jatintrivedim @vishaldevk @sheenujhawar @maharajasharma

🤝 @AtalNit is excited to announce its partnership with @TiE_Bhubaneswar. As a key player in fostering entrepreneurship in Odisha since 2011, 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐰𝐚 brings a wealth of experience and global network access. This collaboration, forged during 𝐓𝐢𝐄𝐂𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, will empower startups with expert mentorship, market access, investor connects, and global exposure—strengthening the state’s innovation ecosystem and unlocking new growth opportunities. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit #aicnalanda #Partnership #tieglobal #ecosystemlink

🌟 @AtalNit is glad to announce its partnership with the ICC National Women's Entrepreneurship Council. As a leading organization dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs in Odisha, 𝐈𝐍𝐖𝐄𝐂 creates opportunities through mentoring, networking, and flagship initiatives. By supporting women-led startups and fostering meaningful connections, INWEC plays a pivotal role in driving inclusive growth. Through this partnership, we aim to amplify our collective impact, promoting AIC-NITF’s programs to women entrepreneurs, sharing ecosystem insights, and co-creating platforms that nurture innovation and leadership among women founders. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @iwecin @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit #aicnalanda #inwec #women

On 12th August 2025, innovation came alive across Odisha! Under the 𝐀𝐓𝐋 𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐢 initiative of @AIMtoInnovate, @NITIAayog, @AtalNit proudly led the state’s Mega Tinkering Day execution — bringing together 𝟏,𝟓𝟎𝟎+ 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟓𝟏 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝟐𝟖 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐬. From classrooms to makerspaces, students immersed themselves in DIY innovation, teamwork, and hands-on STEM learning — igniting curiosity and shaping the problem-solvers of tomorrow. This collaborative effort between 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐈𝐌 & 𝐀𝐈𝐂-𝐍𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚 reflects the power of grassroots innovation, ensuring that no corner of Odisha is left behind in the journey of building a vibrant tinkering culture. @NITIAayog @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @deepakbagla_ @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Manasku66511516 @imatalnit #aicnalanda #aimtoinnovate #ATLs #MTD #Odisha

📢 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧! @aicnalanda is pleased to release the latest edition of its quarterly newsletter, capturing key milestones, initiatives and engagements from 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. 📰 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐰: bit.ly/AIC-EN17 @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Manojkudandapat #aicnalanda #publication #newsletter #Startups #activity

🚀 𝐃𝟐𝐂 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐫. @AtalNit successfully hosted the 𝐃𝟐𝐂 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞, an exclusive D2C Founders Meetup on 21st June 2025 in Bhubaneswar, bringing together D2C entrepreneurs for an evening of learning, connecting and exchanging thoughts. The meet laid a ground for meaningful insights into Odisha's emerging D2C ecosystem, highlighting journeys of founders, strategic playbooks, and real-world experiences about building D2C brands in Odisha. From addressing on-ground challenges faced by D2C entrepreneurs to exploring emerging opportunities and fostering collaborations, the conversation laid the foundation for what's next in Odisha's D2C innovation journey. Stay tuned as we roll-out more updates for the D2C Industry. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit #aicnalanda #D2C #D2CAscend #BrandOdisha #Startup #ecosystem #Entrepreneurship #CommunityBuilding

🧘‍♂️ @AtalNit celebrates International Yoga Day. On this 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐠𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲, Team AIC-Nalanda embraced the spirit of wellness, balance, and mindfulness through a collective yoga session. From building inner strength to fostering clarity and focus, yoga remains a timeless practice that aligns body, mind, and purpose — values that resonate deeply with the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. Let’s continue to grow stronger — inside and out! 🌿 @moayush @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit #aicnalanda #IDY2025 #YogaForOneEarthOneHealth #InternationalDayofYoga2025 #InternationalYogaDay

🚀 The Odisha Tourism Acceleration Program (O-TAP) is launched! @AtalNit marked the beginning of this 16-week accelerator with a virtual launch ceremony, bringing together industry leaders and innovators committed to shaping the future of travel, tourism, and hospitality. The event witnessed insightful addresses by: 🎙️ Ms. Asta Kristin Sigurjonsdottir, CEO, Iceland Tourism Cluster 🎙️ Mr. Pankaj Parwanda, Co-Founder, goSTOPS 🎙️ Mr. Ebin Ephrem, Director, Merstra 🎙️ Mr. Durga Prasad Gouda, CEO, AIC-Nalanda With global insights and strong ecosystem support, O-TAP is now set to empower startups to scale, innovate, and make a lasting impact on the tourism sector in Odisha and beyond. 🌍✈️ @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @merstragroup @gostopsofficial @pankajparwanda @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @ebinephrem @imatalnit @Manojkudandapat #aicnalanda #otap #Tourismstartups #OdishaTourism #accelerationprogram #traveltech #startupindia

Odisha Startup Carnival 2024 - Closing Day Highlights! The Closing Ceremony of the Odisha Startup Carnival 2024 marked the culmination of 15 inspiring days filled with innovation, learning and collaboration. The ceremony was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand, Former CMD NALCO & Chairman, BoA, AIC-NITF, Ms. @MayaSherman99 , Innovation Attaché, Embassy of Israel, and Mr. Durga Prasad Gouda, CEO, AIC-NITF. The Closing Day was a collective spirit of Odisha’s vibrant startup ecosystem, with engaging panel discussions, startup showcases and insightful sessions that celebrated the journey of entrepreneurs and innovators. As we wrap up this year’s edition, we thank everyone who participated and supported in this event and look forward to welcoming you all to “Odisha Startup Carnival 2025” for another journey of growth and innovation! @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @AtalNit @UTKALCHAMBER @canarabank @StartupNewsFyi @ReporterStartup @interviewtimes2 @VinssiGifts @VCSEAFund @letsventurein @artha99vc @ianetwork @wefoundercircle @SocialAlphaIN @freeflow_zone @SoonicornV @AnicutF @pentathlon_vc @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Manasku66511516 @imatalnit @Shibani_Mitraa @Manojkudandapat @BikhyatSenapati @iamroshan98 @iadarshdas @SESHADEV2551 @MonaliMoha42873 #aicnalanda #osc #odishastartupcarnival #entrepreneur #startup #mentor #investor #academia #institutions #industry

The “Startup Shower” at the Odisha Startup Carnival 2024 aimed to provide startups a platform to share their journeys, showcase their products, and engage with an audience reflective of their target market. Mr. @Sourabh87674044 , Founder & CEO, Dahibara Express, Mr. @DipeshGaurav3 , CEO and Mr. Sriman Rabisankar, CTO & Co-Founder from @GauravgoTech , Ms. @NeelimaMishra6 , Founder, @Ceiba_Green , and Mr. Subhabrata Ganguly, CEO, Crave Raja - Great in 8 Foods presented their inspiring stories and innovative solutions, exemplifying the entrepreneurial spirit driving Odisha’s dynamic startup ecosystem. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @AtalNit @UTKALCHAMBER @canarabank @StartupNewsFyi @ReporterStartup @interviewtimes2 @VinssiGifts @VCSEAFund @letsventurein @artha99vc @ianetwork @wefoundercircle @SocialAlphaIN @freeflow_zone @SoonicornV @AnicutF @pentathlon_vc @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Shibani_Mitraa #aicnalanda #osc #odishastartupcarnival #entrepreneur #startup #mentor #investor #academia #institutions #industry #showcase #launchpad #pitching

Odisha Startup Carnival 2024 - Closing Day Highlights! The “Startup Product Showcase” on the closing day showcased Odisha’s entrepreneurial talent and innovative solutions from diverse sectors such as IT & IoT, SaaS, Sustainability, Health & Lifestyle, Hospitality and Food & Nutrition etc. reflecting the vibrancy of the state’s growing startup ecosystem. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @AtalNit @UTKALCHAMBER @canarabank @StartupNewsFyi @ReporterStartup @interviewtimes2 @VinssiGifts @VCSEAFund @letsventurein @artha99vc @ianetwork @wefoundercircle @SocialAlphaIN @freeflow_zone @SoonicornV @AnicutF @pentathlon_vc @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @Shibani_Mitraa @Manojkudandapat @iamroshan98 #aicnalanda #osc #odishastartupcarnival #entrepreneur #startup #mentor #investor #academia #institutions #industry #showcase #exhibition

The “Startup-Investor Meet” at Odisha Startup Carnival 2024 provided a platform for startups to present their groundbreaking innovations directly to leading investors exploring potential funding, strategic mentorship, and collaborative opportunities paving the way for transformative growth. @AIMtoInnovate @startupindia @startup_odisha @AtalNit @UTKALCHAMBER @canarabank @StartupNewsFyi @ReporterStartup @interviewtimes2 @VinssiGifts @VCSEAFund @letsventurein @artha99vc @ianetwork @wefoundercircle @SocialAlphaIN @freeflow_zone @SoonicornV @AnicutF @pentathlon_vc @AmitSingalca @MayBachRaut @vijay_nucleus @aaqhus @HemantChandak @mittutigi @Annubhav1 @DurgaGouda @ceoatalnit @imatalnit @iadarshdas @iamroshan98 #aicnalanda #osc #odishastartupcarnival #entrepreneur #startup #mentor #investor #academia #institutions #industry #goverment #networking #meetup #funding #networking