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Call For Proposals - Third Wave

ANIHEES is an innovation hub established through a collaborative initiative between Anna University, Chennai and NLC India Ltd to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in areas related to energy, environment and sustainability. [1] The innovation hub is calling for proposals from organizations, researchers, individuals, startups and MSMEs in various theme areas related to lignite utilization, carbon capture, novel materials, renewable energy technologies, and applications of emerging technologies. [2] Eligible applicants include individuals, government/PSU researchers, Anna University staff and students, MSMEs/SMEs with annual turnover less than 25 crores, as well as applicants from private organizations who must obtain approval. Applicants

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Call For Proposals - Third Wave

ANIHEES is an innovation hub established through a collaborative initiative between Anna University, Chennai and NLC India Ltd to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in areas related to energy, environment and sustainability. [1] The innovation hub is calling for proposals from organizations, researchers, individuals, startups and MSMEs in various theme areas related to lignite utilization, carbon capture, novel materials, renewable energy technologies, and applications of emerging technologies. [2] Eligible applicants include individuals, government/PSU researchers, Anna University staff and students, MSMEs/SMEs with annual turnover less than 25 crores, as well as applicants from private organizations who must obtain approval. Applicants

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AU-NLCIL Innovation Hub

for
Energy, Environment & Sustainability (ANIHEES)

CALL FOR PROPOSALS (2022-23)


ANIHEES is an innovation hub established through a collaborative initiative by
Anna University, Chennai and Centre for Applied Research and Development (CARD),
NLC India Ltd to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in the country by supporting
research in manufacturing, transport, energy, health, education, agriculture, water and
sanitation etc., for the benefit of the Nation and its people.

This innovation hub Invites proposals from Institutions, Researchers, Individuals,


Innovators, Organisations, Start-ups, MSME, SME in the following theme areas:

 Value added product from Lignite / Power Plant Combustion Residue Materials

 Carbon Capture / Storage Technologies

 Novel binders / Catalysts / Additives for Briquetting, Blending etc.

 Novel Materials for Mining / Power Plant Machineries

 Flue Gas Purification / Cleaning Modules / Utilisation of CO2 / SO2 / Water


Vapour, Chemical Products, Waste Heat Recovery System, etc.

 Hydrogen - Synthesis from Renewable energy sources / Storage / Combustion

 Novel Space Cooling System / Polygeneration system

 Hi-Tech Drone Applications for Mining / Agriculture

 Emerging Technologies for Inspection & Servicing / Troubleshooting in


Hazardous Environment.
Any other areas of mutual interest on the identified theme - ANIHEES may also
support other new, creative, innovative and original proposals in areas have a direct
bearing on Energy, Environment and Sustainability, subject to approval.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. Any innovators/individuals from public (Citizen of India) - registered entity can


participate in the Innovation Incubation activity leading to start-up.
2. Any innovators /individuals from Government / CPSE/ Institutions / Research
centres/ Approved incubation centres with NOC. In addition, projects initiated
by one or more members of the academic staff/students and alumni of the Anna
University (UD & Affiliated Colleges) with a view to trying out a novel
technological idea for up-gradation to a commercial proposition, scaling up a
laboratory concept into prototype, and setting up a technology business
enterprise.
3. MSMEs/SMEs entity having turnover less than 25 crores and having innovation
aspiration/ having innovative concepts with a view to trying out a novel
technological idea for up-gradation to a commercial proposition, scaling up a
laboratory concept into prototype and setting up a technology business
enterprise.
4. Any innovators from private organizations/ Industry/ Institution/ research &
services/ marketing having registered in India with the eligibility criteria can also
participate in the ANIHEES activity. The person has to obtain NOC from the
Institution/organization and should have a minimum fund contribution of not less
than 25% on the total outlay.
5. Applicant must be a Diploma / graduate in science / Engineering / Technology.
New Innovators / Incubatees should have minimum 3 - 5 members, with the
age limit below 45 years, as a group associated with an entity.

*The entity should not have been blacklisted by any Governmental Entity or any
Incubation Centre. The Promoter(s) should not have any criminal case pending
in any Court of Law in India.

MODE OF EVALUATION

1. Existing Original Solution / IP / Capability of the entity in the related areas.


2. Fitment of the proposed solution to the themes listed.
3. Team credentials and Execution strength.
4. Financial strength including cost Effectiveness of innovation.
5. Global / Indian recognition of repute.
6. Any customer implementations and references will help significantly.

Please send the proposal as per the format enclosed to


[email protected]’ on or before 06 May, 2022.
th

Dr. V. Kumaresan,
Coordinator – ANIHEES,
Anna University, Chennai - 600 025.

For any queries, contact:


Phone : 044 – 2235 7590, 7964 (9.00 AM – 5.00 PM)
Email : [email protected]
AU-NLCIL Innovation Hub
for
Energy, Environment & Sustainability (ANIHEES)

Format for Innovative Project Proposal

1 Name of the entity / Innovator


Type of Entity (Private Ltd. /
Proprietorship / Partnership/
2 LLP) (OR) For individual
innovator, probable date of
registration
Name(s) of Directors /
3 Promoters / Partners /
Innovators
4 Contact Person

5 Contact Mobile Number

6 Email

7 Website (if any)

8 Title of the Innovation


Brief description of the
9 innovation (Not exceeding Two
pages with schematics, if any)

Declaration

I hereby declare that the above provided information is true to the best of my
knowledge and I would abide by the rules of ‘ANIHEES’. I understand that the
selection/rejection of the proposal is left to the sole discretion of the selection committee
without assigning any reasons to the decision. I will abide by the selection committee’s
decision. I declare that no criminal case is pending against any of the promoters (or equivalent)
in any Court of Law in India and the entity is not blacklisted by any Governmental Entity or any
Incubation Centre.

Date :

Place : (Signature with date and name)

Entity Name:

Note: The scanned copy of the proposal complete in all respects should be sent to
[email protected] on or before 06.05.2022.

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