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National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management participated prominently in Vigyan TECH 2026 (On National Technology Day, NIFTEM-K showcased 23 indigenous food technologies and transferred three key technologies to startups ..., Pg20

NIFTEM showcases 23 indigenous food technologies at Vigyan TECH 2026, transferring three to startups, boosting food innovation.

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Key Highlights:

  • NIFTEM-K participated in Vigyan TECH 2026 on National Technology Day.
  • Jitendra Singh inaugurated the event, emphasizing India's growth in innovation.
  • NIFTEM-K showcased 23 indigenous food technologies.
  • Three key technologies were transferred to startups and industries under H. S. Oberoi's leadership.

Detailed Insights:

  • Vigyan TECH 2026 was held at BFHIC - National Institute of Immunology.
  • The technologies showcased focused on nutrition, sustainability, and food innovation.
  • Innovations included solar hybrid dryers, granola bar technology, and gluten-free products.
  • Other technologies featured rapid food detection kits and vitamin D-enriched mushroom flour.

Key Concepts Involved:

  • Indigenous Technology: Technology developed and originating within a specific country or region.
  • Food Technology: Application of science and engineering to the food production, processing, and preservation.
  • Startups: Newly established businesses, often focused on innovation and technology.
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