SGRVP

Scheme for Goa Rajya Vidnyanik Puraskar

The scheme aims to introduce and recognize Goan Innovators/Scientists who have achieved excellence in the fields of Science, Technology, and Innovation. The scheme rewards eligible Students, Startups, Innovators, Research Faculty, and Scientists with three annual cash awards of ₹2,00,000/- each.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: गोवा

नोडल विभाग: Higher Education Department

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: विज्ञान, सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी और संचार, व्यवसाय और उद्यमिता

उप-श्रेणियाँ: Research & Development, Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत, Business Entity, University / Institution

टैग: Scientist, Innovation, Student, Faculty, Startup, Award, Technology

विवरण

The scheme "Scheme for Goa Rajya Vidnyanik Puraskar (GRVP)" was launched by the Department of Science & Technology & Waste Management (DS&T & WM), Government of Goa. The scheme aims to introduce an award to be given to Goan Innovators/Scientists who have implemented their ideas to innovations and also achieved excellence in the field of Science and Technology and Innovation. The scheme also seeks to drive the innovation agenda in the State and harness the core competencies, local resources and capabilities to create new Innovations, while encouraging Scientists, innovators, young talent in universities, educational institutes, Medium and Small Scale Industries (MSME), and Research and Development (R&D) institutes.

लाभ

- Cash prize of ₹2,00,000/- per award
Three awards are given in each financial year
The awards are categorized as one each for Innovation, Environment, and Societal impact
The cash prize shall be directly deposited in the beneficiary’s Bank Account
The scheme is subject to provision in the Annual Budget of the Department of Science and Technology and Waste Management (DS&T & WM). Conditions
The beneficiary must submit a pre-receipt for the said amount to the Director, Department of Science & Technology & Waste Management (DS&T & WM)
The Goa State Innovation Council (GSInC) should forward the decisions/results declared by the Expert Committee, duly approved by the Chairman of the Goa State Innovation Council, along with the pre-receipt and Bank account details obtained from the beneficiaries, for further process to release the award money directly in their bank account

Cash prize of ₹2,00,000/- per award.
Three awards are given in each financial year.
The awards are categorized as one each for Innovation, Environment, and Societal impact.
The cash prize shall be directly deposited in the beneficiary’s Bank Account.
The scheme is subject to provision in the Annual Budget of the Department of Science and Technology and Waste Management (DS&T & WM).

Conditions

The beneficiary must submit a pre-receipt for the said amount to the Director, Department of Science & Technology & Waste Management (DS&T & WM).
The Goa State Innovation Council (GSInC) should forward the decisions/results declared by the Expert Committee, duly approved by the Chairman of the Goa State Innovation Council, along with the pre-receipt and Bank account details obtained from the beneficiaries, for further process to release the award money directly in their bank account.

पात्रता

The scheme is designed for Students, Startups, Innovators, Research Faculty, and Scientists. The award is introduced to be given to Goan Innovators/Scientists.
The applicant must be a resident of Goa for the last 15 years.
The project must relate to hardware or software-based product innovation.
The applicant must be required to provide a Letter of Intent (LOI) in case the proposed idea/project is associated with the Industry or the Government.
The applicant must be registered under the Virtual Innovation Register (VIR) as a New Idea.
The applicant can avail of this scheme only once.
The proposals should preferably be in the following focus sectors: Green technology, Clean energy, Industrially utilizable smart materials, Waste to Wealth, Affordable Healthcare, Water & Sewage Management, Renewable Energy Sources, Electric Vehicles, Smart Cities, Agri-tech, Meditech, Health Care Tech and Digital media, ITES.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Online

Step 1: Access the Virtual Innovation Register Portal

The applicant must access the official application portal.- On the homepage, click on "Registration". You will be taken to the registration page. Fill in all the mandatory fields and register. If prompted, verify your Email ID and Mobile Number via OTP.

Step 2: Submit the Online Application and Required Details

Use the credentials you created during registration to log in. Navigate to the online form of the scheme.
In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Ensure that all documents are clear, legible, and in the accepted file format before uploading.
Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Click the "Submit" button to submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation message.

Step 3: Application Scrutiny and Shortlisting by the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the Goa Rajya Vidnyanik Puraskar, consisting of a Chairman and 3 expert members, shall scrutinize all submitted applications.
The Technical Advisory Committee will shortlist the eligible applications for the purpose of inviting them for the subsequent presentation before the Expert Committee.

Step 4: Final Round Presentation before the Expert Committee

Shortlisted applicants are invited for a final round presentation in front of the Expert Committee, which includes a Chairman and two members nominated by the Government.
The Expert Committee will judge the shortlisted applicants through presentation on the basis of the progress that has been achieved or has a high probability of being achieved.

Step 5: Declaration of Results and Release of Award Money

The Goa State Innovation Council (GSInC) should forward the decisions/results declared by the Expert Committee, duly approved by the Chairman of the Goa State Innovation Council, to the Department of Science & Technology & Waste Management (DS&T & WM).
This submission must include the pre-receipt and Bank account details obtained from the beneficiaries for the subsequent process to release the award money directly into their bank account.

स्पष्टीकरण

myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।

When applying for recognition under this scheme, what type of technological basis must the proposed project or implemented innovation be built upon?: The project submitted must relate specifically to a hardware-based or software-based product innovation to meet the scheme's criteria.
What specific type of proof must I include with my application to demonstrate that I have fulfilled the required residency criteria established by the State Government?: You are required to enclose a certificate obtained from the competent authority that proves your residency in the State of Goa for the requisite period of 15 years.
What is the official web address or portal where an individual must complete the application submission process to claim the benefits under this scheme?: The application submission must be done through the required portal: http://goastateinnovationcouncil.com/virtual-innovation-register.
For how many years, starting from its official notification date in the Official Gazette of the Government of Goa, is this specific award scheme scheduled to remain in effect?: The Scheme for Goa Rajya Vidnyanik Puraskar (GRVP) shall remain officially in force for a period of 3 years from the date it is notified in the Official Gazette of the Government of Goa.
If I am selected as a recipient, what specific administrative documentation is required after the selection process to ensure the cash prize is successfully disbursed to my account?: You must submit a pre-receipt for the awarded amount along with your Bank account details. This allows the Department of Science & Technology & Waste Management (DS&T & WM) to directly deposit the funds into your account.
Who are the specific individuals and entities—such as academic professionals, researchers, or companies—that are eligible to submit an application for this award?: Eligible applicants include Students, Startups, Innovators, Research Faculty, and Scientists.
How many total awards are available each financial year, and what are the specific achievement categories recognized by this particular scheme?: The scheme provides three awards annually. These three awards are given, one each, in the categories of Innovation, Environment, and Societal impact.
Must applicants applying for this prestigious State recognition be permanent long-term residents of Goa, and if so, for what minimum duration?: Yes, the applicant must mandatorily be a resident of the State of Goa for the immediate last 15 years prior to submitting the application.
What is the exact cash value of the award that is distributed to an eligible recipient who successfully demonstrates excellence in the identified fields of study?: Each individual award given under the scheme is structured as a cash prize, totaling ₹2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs).
Since this scheme offers a recognition award, is there any restriction on the number of times an individual applicant can successfully avail themselves of the benefits?: Yes, the scheme specifies that an applicant should avail of the benefits of this scheme only once throughout their lifetime.
When applying for this award, what essential supplementary materials must be provided to the Goa State Innovation Council as proof of concept or functional progress?: You must submit Video Links or Proof of Concept or a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) as documentation supporting the application.
Which particular authority is responsible for hearing and deciding any official grievances or disputes that might potentially arise during the implementation or operation of this scheme?: Any grievances or disputes must be referred to the Secretary (Science & Technology & Waste Management). The decision rendered by the Secretary is final and binding on all concerned parties.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

Guidelines

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Scientist Innovation Student Faculty Startup Award Technology

आधिकारिक आवेदन या कार्यक्रम पोर्टल नए टैब में खुलता है। संदेह हो तो मंत्रालय की साइट पर विवरण सत्यापित करें।

Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Residence Proof
Bank Account Details
Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

Check eligibility criteria
Collect required documents
Fill the application form
Submit the application online or at the relevant office
Track application status

यह पृष्ठ सार्वजनिक व आधिकारिक स्रोतों से योजना सूचना का सार प्रस्तुत करता है। यह कानूनी, वित्तीय या व्यावसायिक सलाह नहीं है; अधूरी या पुरानी हो सकती है; तथा सरकारी अधिसूचनाओं का स्थान नहीं लेती। आवेदन या निर्भरता से पहले पात्रता, लाभ व आवेदन चरण आधिकारिक पोर्टल या परिपत्र पर अवश्य सत्यापित करें।

हिन्दी चुनने पर साइट पर मेनू, बटन, फ़िल्टर और जहाँ उपलब्ध हो श्रेणी नाम हिन्दी में दिखाए जाते हैं। योजना का मुख्य पाठ (शीर्षक, विवरण, पात्रता, दस्तावेज़ आदि) स्रोत की भाषा में रहता है—अक्सर अंग्रेज़ी—जब तक आधिकारिक द्विभाषी या हिन्दी संस्करण उपलब्ध न हो।