The National Innovation and Startup Policy as a Vehicle for Sustainable Development

Abstract

The National Innovation and Startup Policy can become a vehicle for sustainable development of country like India. This paper focuses on background, detailed key points of the policy related to strategies, governance, pedagogy and collaborations for entrepreneurship development, sustainable development and role of The National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP) 2019 in sustainable development. Guiding points of policy, on startups enabling institutional infrastructure, nurturing innovations and start ups, product ownership rights for technologies developed at institute, organizational capacity, human resources and incentives, creating innovation pipeline and pathways for entrepreneurs at institute level, norms of faculty startups, entrepreneurial impact assessment for entrepreneurship education are also touched. Study highlighted that NISP has been contributing for sustainable development.