With the objective of beckoning youths to adopt an entrepreneurial disposition, EDII, in collaboration with Pandit Sunderlal Sharma Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE), Bhopal – a constituent unit of National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), Govt of India – organized Entrepreneurship Adventure Camps for Vocational Students of classes 11th & 12th. During last two months, two Entrepreneurial Adventure Camps were conducted at the EDII from October 6 – 11, 2025 and November 24 – 29, 2025. 154 students participated in the residential camp, which focused on introducing participants to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship through interactive sessions, creative exercises, business simulations and engaging group activities. The programmes aimed to build confidence, encourage idea generation and help them to identify market gap, turning those into opportunities for starting suitable business. 27 teachers also participated as observers.
The camp activities were coordinated by Dr. Pankaj Bharti, Associate Professor, EDII. Dr. Bharti says, “These camps are crucial in spreading awareness about entrepreneurship. Developing entrepreneurial skills at a young age instils tremendous amount of confidence, life skills and direction among children and youth .”
Guiding young minds towards innovative thinking and independent decision-making was reinforced through these camps.
