About PPP in R&D

Stakeholders

The website is for the benefit of those engaged in research, development and innovation activities, to name a few-

Academia

The Academia, comprising of higher educational institutes and research institutes is one of the most important stakeholder of PPP ecosystem. As a part of the PPP collaborative unit, academia, gains through financial security for their research activities, channelization of resources towards need based research and better management of human resource through industry oriented training programs.  

Institutes of Higher Education and Research Laboratories. BENEFITS

Industry

In PPP mode of collaborative research, industry (comprising of large corporates, MNCs and MSMEs) benefits through procurement of nascent technology at a nominal price, acceleration of translational research through collaboration based public funded support and better market competency. PPP also addresses the industrial requirements in terms of professional competency, skilled manpower, consultancy, technical and specialized programmes for officers etc. from the academic sector.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME), Large Corporate, Industry Associations 

Government

Government is the major facilitator of PPP for R&D and innovation. Exploring PPPs as a way of introducing private sector technology and innovation in providing better public services through improved operational efficiency can be put into place with an effective government policy on PPP.

Central Government, State Government and Regional Government.

Financial Institutions

Financial institutions can play important role in boosting PPP by coming up with the financial support mechanisms for both public and private sectors in order to further encourage the financial markets to lend into projects. Some of these are USAID, IDFI (Indian Development Financial Institutions) and Banks such as SBI, ICICI, etc. 

Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC)

Non-Government Organization (NGO)

Nearly 31 lakh NGOs, working nationally and internationally, are actively taking part in promoting R&D under PPP mode in India, in various domains such as health care, education, animal rights, disaster relief and so on. Organizations such as SRISHTI, Welcome Trust, Nesta, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) etc. are endorsing innovations through PPP.  

Gates Foundation, Wadhwani Foundation

International Organization (bodies)

Various international bodies such as UNESCO, WIPO, OECD etc. have been reviewing contributions of public and private sectors in national R&D and innovation ecosystem and have come up with reports and policy briefs on PPP for R&D from time to time.

United Nation, European Union, Asian Innovation Forum, Wellcome Trust