NIDHI- PRAYAS
OBJECTIVE
SMVDU-TBIC, the premier NIDHI-PRAYAS center in J&K endorsed by NSTEDB, Govt. of India, facilitates grants of ₹10 lakhs to emerging innovators for prototype development. Established with an initial fund of ₹2.20 crore from DST, ₹1.76 crore has been allocated to advance startup and entrepreneurial ventures. To date, 17 promising startups have been successfully incubated under this initiative.
NIDHI- SEED SUPPORT SYSTEM (SSS)
OBJECTIVE
SMVDU-TBIC received a Grant-in-Aid of ₹2.10 crore under the NIDHI-Seed Support System (SSS) by DST, with ₹1.99 crore disbursed to foster incubation and startups. Among its incubatees, Green Trek Research & Development and Manukrishi are highlighted on the Government of India’s “Agni” platform for agriculture-based innovations from J&K..
SOME STATISTICS
SMVDU-TBIC, the first TBIC in J&K, was established with ₹18 crore in joint funding from NSTEDB, DST, GoI, and SMVDU and is the region’s only authorized Start-Up India incubator.
It has incubated 14 startups and registered 27 new ventures, with ₹2.3 crore in grants disbursed to support their growth.
14 workshops have been organized to promote the Start-Up India program, reaching over 1,000 students for technology transfer initiatives.
Five TBIC-incubated companies have achieved formal recognition from the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, GoI.
SMVDU- TBIC STATISTICS
NIDHI PRAYASEES
| Name of the PRAYASEES | Brief Description of the Project | |
| 1. Jatin Sharma | Albatross: next-gen advanced drone for healthcare, disaster management, and defense purposes. | jmjatin902@gmail.com |
| 2. Sandeep Gupta | GreenTrek: R&D of recycling steel waste into pure molten metal with no power use or carbon footprint. | sandep@greentrek.com |
| 3. Hetender Singh | B-ezy: POC kit for identifying infection organisms and antibiotic resistance genes using LAMP PCR from UTI samples. | bezy.diagnostics@gmail.com |
| 4. Haneet Kaur, Vinod Kumar | Esaathy: secure, paperless authentication with a Smart Digital Pen using fingerprint ID for user authentication. | hani.kpds@gmail.com |
| 5. Dr. Indu Bhushan | Paper strip for detecting lactic acid produced by vaginal Lactobacilli. | indubhushan@smvdu.ac.in |
| 6. Satyam Raj | InfinityX: EV battery swapping stations to recharge electric scooters in 30 seconds using cell array model. | satyaraj1999@gmail.com |
| 7. Dr. Varsha Singh | Medzak Healthcare: Point-of-Care testing device for ocular diseases, cost-effective and portable. | medzakhealth@gmail.com |
| 8. Vishal Pratap | Automatic mannequins for motion-enabled displays in the fashion and garment industry. | vishalpratap01@yahoo.com |
| 9. Saumitra Pandey | AI-integrated drones with sensors for autonomous real-time environmental analysis and mission execution. | saumitra.zen@gmail.com |
| 10. Dr. Sayed Quaiser Alam | KAIZA Health: plant-derived probiotics for livestock as an antibiotic alternative to enhance animal immunity. | quaiser@kaizatech.com |
| 11. Harsh Neotia | EpanipuriiKartz: contactless, IoT-enabled automatic panipuri dispensing machine, operable by mobile app. | ceo@epanipuricart.com |
| 12. Shoyeb Alam | KAIZA Bio: Probiotic, vegetarian snacks with low sugar/cholesterol and shelf-stable probiotic gherkin pickles. | info@kaizatech.com |
| 13. Davood Ahmad Wani | Quadrinorm Unified Control Bridge: assists quadriplegic patients with environmental control, improving independence. | syedsuhailsimnani@acmosoft.com |
| 14. Shakshi Verma | Earthen Frost: cold storage box extending the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, reducing loss. | sakshifma@gmail.com |
| 15. Ashish Verma | Greenhoo: accessible plant technology, spreading plant and herb varieties across India, mainly northern cities. | ashishvermahrm@gmail.com |
| 16. Mansi Sharma | Manukrishi: nutraceuticals for veterinary use to boost milk yield in animals. | mansi.sharma.0597@gmail.com |
| 17. Rakesh Kasba | Muddy Hydro: power generation from sediment-laden water, suitable for operation in bad weather, with easily serviceable parts. | muddyhydro@gmail.com |
NIDHI SSS
| Incubated Company | Idea Title | Name of Incubate |
| 1. Anandamurthi Technology Pvt. | JK Farmers | M Srinivas, |
| 2. Applok8 Pvt. Ltd. | LOK8 | Vinod Bhat |
| 3. Branding Elves Private Ltd. | Branding Elves | Arush Mahajan/Jasleen Kour/Kanav Gupta |
| 4. Bsp Continental Pvt. Ltd. | Kisaan Connect | Krishna Gedam |
| 5. Devadar Ventures Pvt. Ltd. | Fishx.ai | Lalit Mohan |
| 6. Greenhoo India Pvt. Ltd. | Greenhoo | Ashish Verma, Sahil Verma |
| 7. Incarnation Retail Pvt. Ltd. | Jammu Basket | Aman Verma, Ashish Verma |
| 8. Medico Albatross Pvt. Ltd. | ALBATROSS | Jatin Sharma |
| 9. Nuimance Phytovigyan Pvt. Ltd. | Nuimance Phytovigyan | Prem Pandey |
GRADUATED INCUBATEES
| Incubated Company | Candidate Name | State | Email ID |
| ESMART Software Solutions | Santosh Kumar | Uttar Pradesh | sanjeev04aug@gmail.com |
| VIBMIKS Services Pvt Ltd | Amit Verma | Jammu & Kashmir | amitspride@gmail.com |
| Kunja Technologies Pvt. Ltd | Kundan Kumar | Jammu & Kashmir | learn2drive02@gmail.com |
| Gurah Gaiya Managers Pvt Ltd | Mridhu Slathia | Jammu & Kashmir | mridhusalathia@gmail.com |
| Engigyan Technologies Pvt. Ltd | Rahul Sharma | Jammu & Kashmir | rahulsharmathank@gmail.com |
| ALO Autoworks Pvt. Ltd. | Abhas Kumar | Bihar | abhas@aloautoworks.com |
| Hastrix Automation Pvt. Ltd. | Desh Deepak | Uttar Pradesh | hastrixdesh@gmail.com |
| Nentoir Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | Ishan Verma | Jammu & Kashmir | ishanverma007@hotmail.com |
| Flydex Automobiles Pvt. Ltd | Akash Srivastava | Uttar Pradesh | flydexautomobiles@gmail.com |
| Spur Dshelters Pvt. Ltd | Paras Singh | Jammu & Kashmir | spurdshelters@gmail.com |
| Report Card Plus Edu Ventures Pvt. Ltd. | Akhil Mahajan | Jammu & Kashmir | maildesk@reportcardplus.com |
| Cleub Automation Pvt. Ltd. | Abhishek Chauhan | Uttar Pradesh | info@cleub.in |