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than 35 Micro Enterprise Development Programmes in of Gujarat'. At EDII, she is involved in teaching Post
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Goa for Graduate students and in coordinating key National
women entrepreneurs. Mr. Shibin has rich experience level programmes & mentoring research work of
in guiding various startups in the sectors of IoT, PGDM-BE students, also coordinated TOT Mizoram ED
Blockchain, ecommerce and edTech. His areas of Programme.
interest include Techno Entrepreneurship, Design
Thinking, Internet of Things, Innovations and Life Skills
Development. Ganapathi Batthini
MLISc
ganapathi@ediindia.org

Gopal Kumar Roy
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)
gopal@ediindia.org A library and information science professional, with
over three decades of experience, he heads EDII's
library and information centre. He is the editor of the
An engineer, management consultant, start-up conference proceedings of MANLIBNET 2019:
evangelist and a trainer, Mr. Roy holds more than 8 sustainable librarianship - reimagining and
years of work experience in the MSME, start-up and reengineering libraries; MANLIBNET 2013:
international conference on entrepreneurial
incubation domains. He has provided consulting
approaches to librarianship; editor of the conference
services in MSME assignments across industrial and
p ro c e e d i n g s o f B i e n n i a l C o n fe r e n c e o n
traditional clusters and has conducted training and
Entrepreneurship and principal author of Emerging
capacity building programs for various stakeholders in
Trends in Entrepreneurship Research & also review of
the areas of cluster development, business-plan / DPR
the Journal of Entrepreneurship. He is the Coordinator
preparation, action plan formulation, execution and
of the Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship
project management, monitoring & evaluation etc. He
Education and Development (CREED) at EDII, and
has hands- on experience in the areas of productivity,
contributes majorly towards the publication of the
technology transfer, design thinking process, Journal of Entrepreneurship. He has authored 30
development of business models, BDS & market research papers for conferences and scholarly journals,
development, skill & entrepreneurship development in addition to chairing technical sessions in various
and value chain analysis in the MSME sector. Mr. Roy conferences and seminars and webinars.
has worked extensively in promoting growth and
competitiveness among MSMEs through introduction
of ICT and digitalization. He has also significantly D. M. Parikh
contributed in the development of state level policies M. Tech (Industrial Management)
on start-ups and incubators. Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical
dparikh@ediindia.org

T. A. Nikita
Possesses Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical with
C.A , M.Phil (Commerce)
distinction and M. Tech from Indian Institute of
afsa-a@ediindia.org
Technology (KGP) in Industrial Management. Has
extensive experience in project assessment; financing
& monitoring as well as entrepreneurship
A teacher in the areas of Accounting, Costing, development; facilitation & mentoring. His research
Management Accounting, Taxation and Finance, she works have probed Development of Financial
possesses over 19 years of experience in academia and Intermediation on Account of Economic Development
industry. Currently pursuing Ph.D. on the topic 'To for the Post Liberalization Era through Multivariate
Study the Acceptance level of Technology in Personal Relationships. He has presented & published more
Finance with reference to different Demographics and than twelve papers in National & International journals
Social - economic factors of Investors in Selected Cities of repute and had developed & reviewed manual

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