About NISP
National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) in 2019 for Students and Faculty of Higher Education Institutions has been initiated by MOE’s Innovation Cell and AICTE. Anand Pharmacy College, Anand being a part of NISP framework of AICTE and MOE for encouraging students as well research-oriented faculty towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship related activities.
Vision
- To promote student driven innovations & start-ups and to engage the students and faculty in innovation and start up activities in campus.
- Enable the institute to build, streamline and strengthen the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in campus and play an instrumental role in leveraging the potential of science, student’s creative problem solving and entrepreneurial mind-set, and promote a strong intra and inter-institutional partnerships with ecosystem enablers and different stakeholders at regional, national and international level.
- To identify, mentor, nurture innovative and entrepreneurial potential of students, faculty and staff and transform them into start-up entrepreneurs by providing avenues of funding, investment opportunities and networking support to make the innovation and venture successful.
NISP Committee of Academic year 2021-2022
| Name of Member | Affiliation | Role of Member |
| Dr. Tejal R. Gandhi | Principal, APC | President, NISP |
| Dr. Kalpana Patel | Vice Principal, APC | NISP Member |
| Mr. Amit Trivedi | Director, S G Biopharm, Mumbai (Alumni) | Entrepreneur, Industry expert |
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Mr. Utkarsh Patel
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Innovation Catalyst, Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya | Startup ecosystem expert |
| Dr. Vaishali Thakkar | Professor, APC | IPR Coordinator, Research Coordinator, NISP Coordinator and Convener |
| Dr. Hardik Rana | Associate Professor, APC | Incharge, EDC |
| Ms. Janki Patel | Assistant Professor, APC (Student Coordinator) | NISP member |
| Ms. Prexita Patel | Assistant Professor, APC (Student Coordinator) | NISP member |
| Ms. Ruby Christian | Assistant Professor, APC | Innovation Coordinator |
| Ms. Mital Patel | Assistant Professor, APC | Start up Activity Coordinator |