Events
02nd Jul

As said by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, “You must first dream for the dream to come true”, India saw a dream of indigenizing majority of its defence equipments, reducing the dependency on other nations and becoming a world leader in manufacturing and export of defence equipments. With the incorporation of Technology Development scheme of DRDO, journey towards self-reliance for capability building of our tri-services was enhanced. Critical projects, some that could be life changing for our defence…
08th Jun

Hon’ble Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh approves fund enhancement of Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme from ₹ 10 Cr to ₹ 50 Cr per project for development of advanced and critical defence technologies.
09th Nov

The webinar was conducted in collaboration with SIDM and we had 130+ attendees. The audience appreciated the webinar and was really delighted with the Q&A session conducted.
26th Oct

With an aim to unearth disruptive ideas and concepts in emerging technologies, Invest India and DRDO in collaboration with Startup India organized an Interactive session for the individuals and Startups to introduce them to the opportunity of creating and innovating defence application.
02nd Sep

T-Works and T-Hub co-hosted a high-level DRDO team led by Director Nidhi Bansal to orient start-ups and MSMEs on DRDO’s Technology Development Fund Scheme.
Under the scheme, start-ups can compete for grants of up to ₹10 crore each for developing high-technology solutions against specific requirements.
Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Industries and ITE&C Dept said “The Telangana government has been proactive in facilitating unique central government schemes such as DRDO-TDF to reach…
15th Jul

The TDF Desk at Invest India successfully organised discussion meeting with all Young Scientist Laboratories on 15th July 2021, Thursday. Guest attendees for the meeting were as follows:
Representatives from DYSL-CT
Representatives from DYSL-AT
Representatives from DYSL-QT
Representatives from DYSL-SM
Representatives from DYSL-CT
Here is the summary of the meeting:
TDF Team apprised guests about Technology Development Fund Scheme and its new initiative for Nascent Start-ups,…
25th Jun

The TDF Desk at Invest India successfully organised discussion meeting with Government of Telangana on 25th June 2021, Friday. Guest attendees for the meeting were as follows:
Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Government of Telangana
PA Praveen, Government of Telangana
We Hub CEO & Representatives
T Hub CEO & Representatives
T Works CEO & Representatives
Here is the summary of the meeting:
TDF Team apprised guests about Technology Development Fund…
23rd Jun

The TDF Desk at Invest India in collaboration with SICCI successfully organized the webinar on "Pathway to Self-Reliant India through TDF" on 23rd June 2021 (Wednesday), as part of the external outreach activity to increase engagement and awareness around the scheme.
The following is the summary of the webinar:
TDF Desk virtually organised and moderated the webinar and saw participation of 93 attendees.
Guest Speaker- Mr Ar Rm Arun (President, SICCI), Mr Annadurai (Chair, SICCI D&A…
11th Jun

The TDF Desk at Invest India in collaboration with Startup India has successfully organized the webinar on "Engagement of Nascent Startups through TDF" on 11th June 2021 (Friday), as part of the external outreach activity to increase engagement and awareness around the scheme.
The following is the summary of the webinar:
TDF Desk virtually organised and moderated the webinar and saw participation of 800 attendees.
Webinar was live streamed on Startup India's social media…