TWENTY FOURTH MEETING OF GOA STATE INNOVATION COUNCIL
Meeting Date: January 12, 2022
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF GOA STATE INNOVATION COUNCIL HELD ON 12.01.2022 AT 9.00 AM. THROUGH ZOOM PLATFORM
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF GOA STATE INNOVATION COUNCIL HELD ON 12.01.2022 AT 9.00 AM. THROUGH ZOOM PLATFORM
The Following members were present at the meeting:
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1 |
SHRI JOSE MANUEL NORONHA Chairman, Goa Public Service Commission, Panaji, Goa |
Chairman |
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2 |
PROF. GOPAL MUGERAYA Director, National Institute of Technology, Farmagudi, Ponda, Goa |
Member |
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3 |
DR. VIVEK B. KAMAT Director, Directorate of Technical Education, Porvorim, Goa |
Member |
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4 |
DR. R.B. LOHANI Principal, Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi, Ponda, Goa |
Member |
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5 |
DR. NEENA PANANDIKAR Principal, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Goa |
Member |
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6 |
SHRI SHREEDHAR BEVARA CEO, BMR Innovations, Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
Member |
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7 |
SHRI D S PRASHANT CEO, FiiRE, Goa |
Member |
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8 |
SHRI KASTUBH PRIOLKAR Professor, Department of Physics, Goa University |
Member |
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9 |
DR. SUNIL PAUL Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Goa |
Member |
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10 |
SHRI YASHVIT NAIK Co-Founder & CTO, Teknorix Systems |
Member |
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11 |
MR. LEVINSON MARTINS Director, Department of Science and Technology & Waste Management, Saligao, Bardez- Goa |
Member Secretary |
Shri Sunil Kumar, Mrs. Ankita Anand, Shri Bhushan K. Savaikar, Shri Pradeep Morajkar, Director- BITS Pilani could not attend the meeting and was granted leave of absence. Therefore, the Chairman welcomed the members of the Goa State Innovation Council for the meeting.
- At the outset, the minutes of the meeting held on 24th October, 2020 were read and confirmed.
- The Project Officer reported that the Entrepreneurship Development Program was completed for the following mentioned school students.
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Sr. No. |
Location |
School |
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1 |
South Goa |
Vidhya Vihar High School, Cortalim, Goa |
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2 |
South Goa |
Government High School, Davorlim |
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3 |
South Goa |
Government High School Valkini, Sanguem |
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4 |
North Goa |
KAG’s Panchasheel English School, Panchawadi, Ponda |
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5 |
North Goa |
Government High School, Sattari |
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6 |
South Goa |
Government High School, Paddi, Barcem |
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7 |
South Goa |
Government High School, Colomb Rivona |
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8 |
South Goa |
Government High School, Maina, Quepem |
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9 |
North Goa |
St. Anthony’s High School, Duler, Mapusa |
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10 |
North Goa |
Azmane High School, Neura Ilhas - Goa |
The following status report of the Entrepreneurship Development Program was reported:
- Number of Schools Targeted: 10
- Total Number of Student signed up: 57
- Total Number of Companies simulated: 203
- Number of Female participants who successfully simulated a company: 13
- The status report for the various initiatives of the council for the year 2021-22 were presented:
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Sr No |
Initiatives (2021-22) |
No. of Sessions |
No. of Participants |
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1 |
Sensitisation Workshops on Innovation & Creativity in Schools |
35 |
2076 |
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2 |
Bootcamps on Innovations, Startups & Prototyping |
5 |
327 |
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3 |
Prototyping Workshops – Thing Design & Prototype |
85 |
4339 |
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4 |
Intellectual Property Rights Sessions |
3 |
206 |
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5 |
Panel Discussion on Innovation, Startups & Prototyping |
1 |
201 |
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6 |
Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Innovation, Creativity & Prototyping |
2 |
40 |
|
7 |
Financial Literacy Workshop for Schools |
3 |
286 |
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Total |
134 |
7475 |
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Projects Supported |
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8 |
Ideathon - Affordable Healthcare Technology Innovations Goa |
20 |
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9 |
Prototyping Grant Scheme |
18 |
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10 |
Provisional Patent Supported |
3 |
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Total Project Supported |
41 |
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It was reported that 7475 participants attended from 134 events and initiatives of Goa State Innovation Council. The total number of project supported through the Prototyping Grant Scheme are eighteen and Provisional Patent Fund Scheme are three. It was also reputed that the Ideathon on Affordable Healthcare Technology, Innovation received twenty projects and the winners are mentioned as below:
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First Prize |
Development of High Protective Mask Innovators: Prof. Gaurish Samant |
Rs 20,000/- |
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Second Prize |
MRSA - Identification and Treatment Innovators: Dr. Roshan Naik |
Rs 10,000/- |
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Encouragement Prizes |
Multi Client Oxygen Monitoring System Innovators: Mr. Shonal Fernandes |
Rs 5,000/- each |
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Oxygen Generation through Pressure Swing Adsorption Method Innovators: Mr. Keenan Cardozo, Mr. Sahil Chitrapur, Mr. Nirbhay Borkar, Mr. Akshay Batule, Mr. Shahul Ahmed |
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Non-invasive Body Vitalities Checking system Innovators: Mr. Suyog Borker, Ms. Miti Gaunekar, Mr. Adarsh Mishra |
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Sanitizing Robot Innovators: Mr. Vivek Khadilkar, Mr. Saeel kamat, Miss. Drasti Naik, Prof. Mohini Naik Gadekar, Prof. Michelle Araujo |
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Energy from PPE kit and Mask Innovators: Mr. Pralesh Kirlosker |
- The initiative from 2017 till date were reported through the following table:
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Sr No |
Initiatives (2017-2022) |
No. of Sessions |
No. of Participants |
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1 |
Sensitisation Workshops on Innovation & Creativity in Schools |
122 |
9759 |
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2 |
Bootcamps on Innovations, Startups & Prototyping |
66 |
5228 |
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3 |
Prototyping Workshops – Thing Design & Prototype |
136 |
10685 |
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4 |
Intellectual Property Rights Sessions |
14 |
1160 |
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5 |
Panel Discussion on Innovation, Startups & Prototyping |
2 |
286 |
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6 |
Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Innovation, Creativity & Prototyping |
9 |
163 |
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7 |
Financial Literacy Workshop for Schools |
15 |
663 |
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8 |
Women Centric Workshops |
5 |
735 |
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9 |
Risk Capital Sessions on Venture Capital |
2 |
992 |
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10 |
Orientation Program for School Teachers |
4 |
1100 |
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Total |
385 |
30771 |
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1 |
Goa’s Young Innovators Awards for schools |
200 |
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2 |
Most Innovative Student Project Competition |
259 |
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3 |
Hackathon on Goa Solid Waste Management |
14 |
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4 |
Ideathon - Affordable Healthcare Technology Innovations Goa |
20 |
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5 |
Prototyping Grant Scheme |
37 |
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6 |
Provisional Patent Supported |
7 |
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Total Project Supported |
537 |
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It was reported that total of 30,771 participants attended from 385 events and initiatives. The total number of project supported by the Council were 537 through competitions, Healthcare, Ideathon and Schemes of Goa State Innovation Council.
- The funds status through Grand in Aid received from Government of Goa were presented.
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Sr No |
Amount |
Status |
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1 |
Rs 5,00,000.00 |
UC Submitted |
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2 |
Rs 20,00,000.00 |
UC Submitted |
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3 |
Rs 5,00,000.00 |
Received |
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4 |
Rs 20,00,000.00 |
Received |
- The initiative of Innovation Test of the Goa State Innovation Council was presented. The Innovation test is based on the co-competencies of Competency Name, Inventiveness, Self-Inspiration, Interpersonal, Technology Acumen, Problem Solving, Adaptation & Risk Appetite Curiosity, Passion, and Learning.
It was reported that the Innovation test was launched on 16th December, 2021 by the Chairman of Goa State Innovation Council, Shri Jose Manuel Noronha in collaboration with Bodhami, a National Award Winning platform based out of Margao, Goa.
- The proposal for Innovation Library tool kit for the Innovators, Goa Robotic League 2022 and Goa Young Innovators Award 2022 were presented and the Member Secretary mentioned that the election code of conduct was in force due to which the Council cannot take any policy related decisions. All policy related decisions will have to be taken after the election code of conduct.
- The Member Secretary informed the council members on the formation of a committee for identifying and reporting the Innovation index of IPR, GI, etc for the State’s Sustainable Development Goal index.
- The meeting ended with the vote of thanks.
