Shri H.K Mittal joined the Entrepreneurship Development Institute
of India (EDII), Ahmedabad for developing entrepreneurship
among the various target groups including Science & Technology
persons. He was instrumental in establishment of institutions
of entrepreneurship development at the state level. He then
moved on to provide technical and management consultancy to
SMEs and evolved programmes for entrepreneurship development.
Between 1990 to 2003, he was responsible
for initiating various new programmes in NSTEDB and also had
a short stint with UNIDO for development of Industrial Clusters
in India and evolved programmes for entrepreneurship development.
He has over two decades of experience in
technology based entrepreneurship development; skill development;
trainers training and faculty development; establishment of
entrepreneurship development institutions like institutes
of entrepreneurship development at the state level, Technology
Business Incubators, Science & Technology Entrepreneurship
Parks, Entrepreneurship Development Cells in the educational
institutions; development of micro-enterprises; working for
income generation activities for underprivileged sections
like: women, scheduled castes/tribes, physically challenged
etc.; development of mass media systems for enterprise development
like distance learning, TV, radio, satellite networks and
development of portal; development of Industrial clusters;
financial, management and technical consultancy to SMEs.
In addition to being Member Secretary of
NSTEDB, he also looks after the work relating to plan-coordination
and Information Technology for the Department of Science &
Technology. Shri. Mittal is also the National Programme Director
of the UNDP project on skills which aims to demonstrate that
jobs can be created through appropriate location specific,
need based, competency linked training interventions using
the conventional as well as on-line systems.
He has been responsible for establishing networks with international
development institutions like the World Bank (InfoDev Programme)
and EU for bringing the global incubation knowledge to the
Indian business incubators. At the National level he has linked
activities of the NSTEDB with various developmental ministries
and institutions.
He is a member of various boards and committees of the developmental
institutions.
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