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DEPARTMENT OF POLICY ADVOCACY,

KNOWLEDGE & RESEARCH

Sr. Ac vity Loca on Dura on Target Group Objec ves & Outcome
No.

Policy Research and Advocacy: To conduct policy research studies with support from
A. Evaluation Study of Incubators, Ministries of Govt of India or other Government bodies
Accelerators and MSME Ecosystem, Researchers, involved in Research and Development, and Review
1.1 B. Reviews of State Startup Policies, EDII-HO & ROs 6 Months Policymakers, Existing Policies by the Centre and States, thereby attempt
Innovation Policies and other Business Policies. Govt. Departments to inuence policy making by inuencing the research
C. Study on Gujarat Model of Industrialisation agenda.
and Entrepreneurship Development

Impact Assessment Survey:
Impact Assessment of Bank supported
Programmes/Government schemes, Skill To conduct Impact assessment surveys on various
Development Programmes, CSR Initiatives, projects (viz. Bank Supported Schemes, Skill Development
Hospitality Sector Initiatives and Socio Economic programmes, CSR Supported initiatives, Tourism Sector
Impact of Large Projects projects) and programmes. Also to conduct thematic
Policymakers, research on a range of thematic areas (viz. Impact of
1.2 EDII-HO & ROs 7 Months Pandemic, Entrepreneurship activity in Ganga-Mekong
Thema c Area Research: Govt. Departments Region, Rural Entrepreneurship, Cluster Entrepreneurship)
Impact of COVID Pandemic on MSMEs, GEM and thereby inuence the formal and informal policies
Based Studies (Ganga Mekong, BRICS, Women, established by policymakers. The studies will attempt to
Regional Reports); Rural Entrepreneurship & put forth on-the-ground realities so that more effective
Livelihoods [SVEP]; Women Entrepreneurship, interventions could be initiated.
Cluster, MSME, Agri and allied, Technology;
MSMEs Revival Diagnostic Studies

Feasibility & Diagnos c Studies: To conduct feasibility and diagnostic studies sponsored
A. Project Feasibility Studies sponsored by by Government of India, State Govts and Government
Central and State Governments (Farmer Producer Departments. These studies would be conducted on
Organisations/Companies-FPO/FPC, Projects Policymakers, pertinent issues viz. Agriculture, Tourism, Clusters and
1.3 related to Coir Board, Coconut Board) EDII-HO & ROs 8 Months Govt. Departments Entrepreneurship Opportunities. The Finding would help
B. Diagnostic Studies on Tourism based Policy makers and Government Departments in adjusting
enterprises (Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh), the priorities of the Governments and concerned
Clusters in Bihar, Entrepreneurship Opportunities Departments.
in UTs

MSME Research: Ministry of MSME, To conduct research and advocacy activities through the
A. Conference on MSME Entrepreneurship / Govt of India / MSME Research Chair and Conferences, so as to build on
1.4 Women Entrepreneurship / Disadvantaged EDII-HO 1 Year Researchers, existing strengths and enhance the research / training
Entrepreneurship Policymakers environment for researchers.
B. Research Chair

To develop a handbook on how to teach entrepreneurship in
Knowledge Products: short-term and long-term programmes. A textbook on
A. Handbook for Entrepreneurship Teachers Academicians 'Entrepreneurship' for students to be developed under
B. Text Book on Entrepreneurship in-house publication division.
1.5 EDII-HO 6 Months and State
(In-house Publication Division) Education Boards Also, a repository of Indian Family Business cases will be
C. Case Studies on Family Businesses developed for classroom teaching. A data centre of EDII's
D. Data Centre for Institute's Data Repository datasets will be created for in-house and external
researchers.

Capacity Building Interven ons:
Research Workshops on Case Wrting, Research To create awareness about advanced research practices
Academicians
1.6 Project Planning and Research Methods. EDII-HO 2 Days and Researchers among academicians and scholars various capacity
Doctoral Colloquium and Paper Development building activities would be conducted at EDII Campus.
Workshops
To act as Project Management Unit for Government
Research Project Management Government Departments and Ministries for their research initiatives.
1.7 EDII-HO 1 Year Departments and It will cover Policy Creation, Impact Assessment, Feasibility
Unit (PMU)
Ministries Analysis and Case studies development for the sponsoring
Ministries/Department.
Evalua on Studies/Impact Assessment To act as Research Unit for Impact assessment and
1.8 EDII-HO 1 Year Sponsores and EDII
of Long Term Projects of Ins tute Evaluation of Institute's long term projects.

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