About SSIP
The Student Startup & Innovation Policy of Government of Gujarat aims to create
an integrated, state-wide, university-based innovation ecosystem to support
innovations and ideas of young students and provide a conducive environment for
optimum harnessing of their creative pursuit.
KEY OBJECTIVES OF SSIP
1) Developing student centric Innovation and Preincubation Ecosystem for
Students (IPIES)
2) Creating environment for creativity to flourish and an end-to-end support
system in educational institutions to allow ample support to ideas for better
execution
3) Build internal capacity of educational institutions and key components of the
innovation ecosystem to enable deployed processes to make sustainable
impact at scale.
4) Create pathways for mind to market by harnessing and handholding projects/
research/ innovation/ ideas of students in Gujarat
5) Creating and facilitating sectoral and regional innovation efforts in state around
educational institutions
6) Create a common platform to showcase, support and upscale innovations for
motivating stakeholders as well as for an opportunity to create value for money
and value for many
7) Leverage public system initiatives at state and central level, academia,
industries and by other ecosystem stakeholders / domain experts and
institutions to make an inclusive effort