FUNDING SUPPORT FOR CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE
About the Promoter
A Popular Ahmedabad-based University established a Research and Development Foundation that offers several UG & PG Courses on Architecture, Design, Technology, and Business Management. Establishing this foundation aims to manage better the consulting, contract research & capacity-building activities. The foundation is further organized under thematic groups (or verticals) where each thematic group is focused on a specific area of study and research.
Objective
This Research and Development Foundation is on a mission to provide an impetus for research in energy efficiency with a special focus on the built environment and energy resource management at large. Therefore, this Research and Development Foundation would require funding support to capitalize on the objective and mission of this new centre.
Challenges
Assistance in Fundraising Support
The new centre of this foundation sought support in carving a path to receive grant from Government.
Solutions
Helped with Fundraising
This Research and Development Foundation is on a mission to provide an impetus for research in energy efficiency with a special focus on the built environment and energy resource management at large. Therefore, this Research and Development Foundation would require funding support to capitalize on the objective and mission of this new centre.
Result
The Centres of Excellence were established in 2015. These centres received funding support from the Government and has been conducting several research and development activities.
