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Showcasing Progress of Innovation in HIMACHAL PRADEH

Showcasing Progress of Innovation in HIMACHAL PRADEH. Himachal Pradesh Planning Department. March 19, 2014. Initiatives taken to promote innovations . Constitution of ( SInC ):

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Showcasing Progress of Innovation in HIMACHAL PRADEH

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  1. Showcasing Progress of Innovation inHIMACHAL PRADEH Himachal Pradesh Planning Department March 19, 2014

  2. Initiatives taken to promote innovations • Constitution of (SInC): • State Innovation Council was notified under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Govt. of HP on 7th January, 2011. • ACS/Pr.Secy./Secy. Of Technical Education, Health, Education, Administrative Reforms, Public Works, Irrigation and Public Health, Tourism, Agriculture and RD & Panchayati Raj Departments are the members of the Council. • Vice Chancellors of HP University, Agriculture University and Horticulture University are also the members of the Council. • Planning Department is the Nodal Department and provides the Secretarial assistance to the Council.

  3. Initiatives taken to promote innovation... • Constitution of State Innovation Fund: State Innovation Fund (SIF) with an initial outlay of Rs.5.00 crore was created in the FY 2013-14.Three projects were funded during the financial year 2013-14 from State Innovation Fund: • ManimaheshYatra Registration Project -2013 • Blood Bank Management Information System (BBMIS) • Computerization (automation) of the Department of Information & Public Relation activities

  4. Initiatives taken to promote innovations ... 3.Innovations adopted by the various departments : • Way-Side Amenities: for Tourism Development. • Energy Conservation: Every Household provided Four CFL bulbs in replacement of ordinary bulbs and saving electricity worth Rs. 200.00 crore per annum. • Environment Protection: Himachal is the first State to ban use of plastic. Use of coal and fossil fuel for heating purpose has also been banned in the Government offices and other institutions. • Plastic Roads: 117.18 KM of plastic roads has been constructed in the State. For this purpose 56.83 MT of plastic waste was utilized. • Horticulture Innovations: Germ-plasma technique, Organic Farming, Anti Hail Nets, Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) has been introduced to improve Horticulture.

  5. Initiatives taken to promote innovations... • Rain Water Harvesting: tanks were built in all the rural households under MGNREGA Programme. It helped meeting water requirements of households to some extent. • Quality Livestock: To improve Quality of livestock & Milk production in the State, an Embryo Transfer Technology Lab is being established at Palampur in District Kangra. • Land Records Modernization: State of Himachal Pradesh had initially decided to implement the National Land Records Modernization Programme. • Mapping of Hydro Projects: A web based-GIS Portal is being developed by generating the digital Elevation maps from satellite imageries.

  6. Innovation Action Plan for 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) Innovation Action Plan for 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17)

  7. Innovation Action Plan for 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17)

  8. THANKS

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