The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has approved a project of Rs 5 crore under the Nidhi Scheme for establishing an incubation center at the Guru Ghasidas Central University (GGU) in Chhattisgarh.
A press communiqué on Wednesday said DST has also given permission for a project worth Rs 1.68 crore to promote research in the Botany Department.
Vice-Chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal has congratulated the Nodal Officer for the incubation center, Professor Alok Kumar Kushwaha and others for the achievement.
He said the project would help develop world class facilities to help create startups.