87. Consider the following statements related to India innovation index.
1. The India Innovation Index will rank the innovation performance of all states in India with the aim of moving India towards an innovation-driven economy.
2. The World Economic forum, NITI Ayog along with Department of Industrial policy & promotion (DIPP) and confederation of Indian Industry will work to develop India Innovation Index.
Select the incorrect answer using the code given below.
Answer- d
Explanation:
The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) jointly launched India Innovation Index. Besides country’s first innovation index portal was also launched. The index has been jointly developed by NITI Aayog, DIPP and CII in consultation with World Economic Forum (WEF), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Cornell University, UNIDO, ILO, OECD, UNESCO, ITU etc.
The index’s objective is to rank Indian states on innovations through the portal that will capture data on innovation from all states on innovation and regularly update it in real time.