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Dr. Sunil Shukla, Director General-EDII briefing Shri Jagdish Panchal, Hon’ble Minister of State for Industries, Gujarat, on how EDII is playing a role in perking the Industrial scenario in the State and the Country.

Former EDII Governing Board Member & Former Secretary, Ministry of MSME, GoI, Shri A. K. Sharma assumes charge as Cabinet Minister for Urban Development & Energy, UP. EDII’s President, Shri Rakesh Sharma, the Governing Board & EDII family heartily congratulates Shri A. K. Sharma & wishes him the best for an illustrious political career.

EDII’s President visits the Institute…

EDII has been working in the area of MSME growth and competitiveness for almost 40 years now. The issue of sustainability and growth have always been the pain points for MSMEs. MSMEs are often hard pressed for resources and hence reel away, several times, in the absence of protectionism, thus unable to survive competition.

EDII’s alumnus Dibyajyoti Pattanaik joined ‘People’s Forum’ after learning the dynamics of Micro-Finance and Micro-Enterprise Development as a part of Post Graduate Programme in Management (Batch 2002-03). People’s Forum, a non-government organization catered to the credit needs of individuals at the bottom of the economic pyramid.

Under the aegis of Empresario StartUp Summit 2021, the Institute organized the Directors’ Conclave: Building Start up Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Higher Learning Campuses with the objective to brainstorm on developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem in higher learning institutions.

EDII takes the credit of placing many a startups on a high growth trajectory. Ranked No. 1 in Non-Technical category under Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) – 2021,

The Journal of Entrepreneurship (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/joe) is a tri-annual publication published with Sage Publications (ISSN: 0971 3557). Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), (www.ediindia.org) Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, reserves all copyrights.

Technology beckons development and success. In this era of start ups and entrepreneurship, innovative tech-based ideas are getting incubated and evolving into revolutionary possessing the power to alter the business landscape.

The glaring income gap between the haves and the have-nots is beginning to find an answer in entrepreneurship. Most of the underprivileged residing, particularly in villages, are unable to spot growth opportunities and continue to dwell in poverty and dismal conditions.