YIP is a flagship programme under the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) to promote a culture of innovation among the youth of Kerala. The motto of the programme is “Igniting the Innovative Minds of Kerala”. YIP is open to students/youth in the wide age range of 13 years to 35 years, which includes students from schools, ITIs, Arts and Science colleges, Polytechnic, Medical and Engineering institutions. It is designed as an institution-based program with a Hub and Spoke Model. Siena College of Professional Studies, Edakochi has been a part of this novel initiative since (Year).
The functioning of the college-level YIP activities is co-ordinated by the YIP Nodal Officer/Facilitator with the help of two other facilitators. One of the preliminary tasks of the YIP facilitators is the dissemination of information regarding the various initiatives undertaken by the YIP and K-DISC as well as to identify and encourage students to participate in the annual editions of the YIP Challenge.
YIP Details
Nodal Officer/ Facilitator– Dr. Anchu P R
Facilitator 1– Sherlina Cyril