Nagpur | March 18, 2026 Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) in collaboration with PG Dept of Education, RTMNU held a high-impact round table on “Emerging India: The Role of Nagpur in Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047” at Nagpur University’s Department of Education. The round table aimed to define how Nagpur and other Tier-II…
At a time when global trade is being reshaped by shifting tariff regimes and geopolitical realignments,ICTRD convened a timely Virtual Round Table titled “Tariffs & Trade: Navigating US Policies and TheirImpact on India’s Innovation Economy”. The session brought together policymakers, economists, industryleaders, academicians, entrepreneurs, and students to examine how evolving US tariff policies influenceIndia’s manufacturing…
Introduction Atmanirbhar Bharat, meaning Self-Reliant India, is not just a government initiative — it is a vision to build a stronger, confident, and independent nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced this mission in May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, to reduce India’s dependence on imports and to promote local production, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The spirit…
Nagpur, July 5, 2025 – In a remarkable stride toward strengthening Vidarbha’s innovation ecosystem, Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated the Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) Secretariat Building and Incubation Centre at Adarsh Nagar Ground, Nagpur. The inauguration marks a significant milestone in fostering grassroots innovation, youth…
Every year on January 16th, India comes together to celebrate National Startup Day, a momentous occasion dedicated to honoring the dynamism and resilience of the country’s burgeoning startup ecosystem. This day holds special significance as it marks not only the spirit of entrepreneurship but also the government’s commitment to fostering innovation and creating an environment…
