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Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India Reports 137 Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India 49 Dr. Pankaj Bhar E-mail : pbhar @ediindia.org
Collaborations, Associations & Collaborations, Associations &
Deliberations... Deliberations...
Entrepreneurship in Bhutan
EDII is working towards
promoting entrepreneurship
in Bhutan. The Institute has,
so far, trained 213 aspiring
entrepreneurs, government
officials and academicians,
March 7, 2026: The COSIDICI Annual General Body & Executive Committee Meeting thus seeking to enhance
was held at EDII. During the meeting, COSIDICI and EDII signed an MoU to promote entrepreneurial capabilities in
entrepreneurship development, capacity building, research and policy support the region.
initiatives for MSMEs. The MoU was exchanged between (4th from L) Shri Hans Raj
Verma (IAS), Director General, COSIDICI and Dr. Sunil Shukla, Director General, EDII. EDII proposes to establish Entrepreneurship Development Centre in the region to
deep-root entrepreneurship. Recently, to discuss this proposal, Mr. Nikhilesh Desai,
Advisor, Business Development - EDII, interacted with (Left) Dr. J. Arvind, First
Secretary, Trade & Commerce, Indian Embassy, Bhutan.
February 27, 2026: Dr. Deepak
Paliwal, Joint Director, PSS Central
Institute of Vocational Education
(PSSCIVE), Bhopal in discussions
with Director General – EDII, to Farewell Ceremony of Mr. Tonmoy Chakraborty
explore potential collaboration
Mr. Tonmoy Chakraborty retired on February 28, 2026, after completing 30 years of
opportunities between EDII and service with EDII. He had joined on April 4, 1996, as Estate Officer and retired as
PSSCIVE, Bhopal to promote Manager (Administration). EDII wishes him well for his next innings.
e n t r e p r e n e u rs h i p a m o n g
educators and students.

February 23, 2026: Shri Sushil Handa,
Noted Entrepreneur and Founder,
Core Healthcare & Claris Life
Sciences, visited EDII to understand
the Institute's diverse academic,
training and outreach initiatives
aimed at fostering entrepreneurship
and innovation. Dr. Sunil Shukla and Mr. Purav Dholakia, Vice President, EDII Well-Being Committee and Deputy Chief
Finance Officer, presented a memorabilia to Mr. Chakraborty, on behalf of EDII.

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