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Item type:Item, નાબાર્ડની મોટી સફળતા : વધુ ૨૮ દેશી ઉત્પાદનોને મળ્યું જીઆઈ ટેગ(Vyapar, 11-07-2026)Mumbai, 10 July: NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) has helped 28 more traditional products from across India obtain Geographical Indication (GI) tags, taking the total number of GI registrations supported by NABARD to 176. The new tags cover handicrafts, handloom textiles, bamboo craft, metalwork, painting and musical instruments, including Bihar's Nalanda Bawan Buti saree and Gaya Pattharkatti stone craft, Assam's bamboo craft and Bihu Pepa, Himachal wood carving and Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho metal craft. NABARD chairman Dr Shaji Krishnan V. called GI tags a powerful tool to protect traditions and strengthen small rural traders. Over 13,000 artisans and producers have been linked to larger markets, generating direct employment for about 50,000 people; GI facilitation centres have been set up with EDII Ahmedabad, Bihar Agricultural University and in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and a special GI store opened at Aihole, Karnataka.Item type:Item, Dr. V. G. Patel Memorial Awards 2026(The Economic Times, 21-07-2026)Advertisement by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad inviting applications from trainers, educators and mentors for the Dr. V. G. Patel Memorial Awards 2026 in three categories: Traditional Entrepreneurship, New Age Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship. Last date to apply: 31 July 2026. Details: www.ediindia.org | award.ediindia.org.Item type:Item, ભારતને ઉદ્યોગસાહસિકો જેવી વિચારસરણી, ક્ષમતા અને પ્રેરણા ધરાવતા યુવાનોની જરૂર છે(Sandesh, 19-07-2026)The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad welcomed the 2026 batch of its main academic programmes: 101 students from 18 states joined PGDM-Entrepreneurship (PGDM-E), PGDM-Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (PGDM-IEV), PGDM-Online and the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). Former Central Vigilance Commissioner Suresh Patel was chief guest; EDII Director General Dr Sunil Shukla and Dr Satya Ranjan Acharya, Professor and Director, Department of Entrepreneurship Education, were present. Patel told the batch that choosing a different path over the traditional one would prove their most satisfying and rewarding decision.Item type:Item, EDII Celebrating the 80th Independence Day 2026(Sandesh, 18-08-2026)EDIIPhotograph only; no headline printed and the caption line is illegible apart from the label 'EDII'. Group photograph at a campus decorated in the Indian tricolour.Item type:Item, કોઈપણ વિચારનો વાસ્તવિક પ્રભાવ ત્યારે જ સર્જાય જ્યારે તે ઇનોવેશન અને વ્યાવસાયિકીકરણ સુધી પહોંચે(Sandesh, 12-08-2026)EDII celebrated National Handloom Day with policymakers, industry experts, IP specialists, financial institutions and artisans; four traditional crafts of Gujarat - Jasdan Patari craft, Patan Mashru sarees and fabrics, Banaskantha applique work and Saurashtra Moti Bharatkam (bead work) - were honoured with GI certificates. EDII Director General Dr Sunil Shukla said GI tagging plays a vital role in protecting traditional knowledge and heritage, and an idea has real impact only when it reaches innovation and commercialisation. Kartikeya Sarabhai (Founder Director, CEE) stressed timely conservation of India's traditional knowledge, and Vinod Agarwal (Convenor, CII Gujarat Task Force) stressed intellectual property awareness.