Thursday, September 5, 2013

An appeal - Contribution and Membership

Vadodara Innovation Council (VIC) is proud to be the first and the only city based innovation council in India and a part of National Innovation Council, New Delhi.Since its inception in May 2011, under the leadership of Dr. Madhu Mehta, VIC has taken up number of initiatives, to a name few, reaching to 40+ schools and 15000+ school students for programs on “how to be more curious, questioning and innovative”, Tod-Fod-Jod (TFJ) workshops for kids, TFJ Mentor workshop for teachers & principals, 23 monthly seminars, i-Innovate & i-Explore programs etc.

All these programs are free.

Credit goes to entire VIC team for their untiring efforts in making things happen.
VIC is practically operating without funds, staff and office setup.
Courtesy - Baroda Lions Club Education Trust and Pastiwala.com, VIC gets continuous support.  
On 16.06.13 Dr. Sam Pitroda, chairman National Innovation Council, launched VIC initiative to make “Vadodara - an Innovative City”.

To realize this ambitious vision, VIC needs to scale up and should have a sustainable setup.
Therefore, VIC now announces the individual membership fees / donation of minimum Rs. 500/- per annum and Rs. 200/- for a college student.
VIC is also entitled for the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund.

Recently VIC is registered under section 25, as a non-profit organization, to carry forward initiatives to foster innovations at all level. A cheque may please to be drawn in favor of “Vadodara Innovation Council” payable at Vadodara.  

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