TePP Screening Committee

Composition

Chairman

Dr H S Maiti, Former Director, CGCRI, Kolkata

Members

Prof S R Kale, IIT Delhi, New Delhi
Dr A K Chakrabarti, Former Advisor, DIT, New Delhi
Director, CMTI/NTTF, Bangalore
Representative of Gujarat Capital Limited / SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.
Representative of MSME, New Delhi
Representative of NABARD, Mumbai

Member Secretary

Dr. P. K. Dutta, Scientist-E, DSIR, New Delhi

Tenure

Till 31/03/2012

Frequency

Quarterly

Terms of Reference

To provide guidance in evaluation and benchmarking of novel ideas/proposals
To recommend techno-economically viable innovative proposals for funding under TePP (Pre-evaluated by TUCs)
To provide expert comments regarding IPR issues of proposals
To recommend further financial support/project extension/short-closure of the projects, if required
To review and monitor the progress of activities of TePP Outreach Centres (TUCs)
To recommend evaluated micro-budget proposals received through TUCs
To suggest models/mechanisms for expanding TePP in scope and contents and any other policy issues for transforming Innovators into Technopreneurs

Last Updated: 05/03/2010