• Organising workshop, seminar etc on entrepreneurship and related areas:
  Conducted seminars, workshop on several subjects like Relevance of Quality Control & ISO Series (sponsored by the SIDBI), Innovation & Entrepreneurship (jointly with the Boston University and Boston Pledge, USA), Technological Entrepreneurship (Jointly with the Indo-US Forum and US-India Science & Technology Forum), Prospects of Marketing of Handicrafts Products (jointly with the KVIC) and on seminar on Business Opportunities in some districts.
  
  
• Organizing Entrepreneur’s Pavilions in some Trade Fairs for giving marketing opportunities of their products.

Business Plan Contest

Like last year this year also the Boston Pledge-USA jointly with the EDI and BNCCI is organizing 50K Business Plan Contest under Entrepreneurship Springboard Program. Application Format and other details are available with EDI.     
 
Organizations sponsoring programmes:

• Department of Cottage & Small Scale Industries, Government of West Bengal
• Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
• Department Food Processing Industries, Govt. of West Bengal
• Department of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of West Bengal
• National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
• Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
• Department of Youth Affairs, Government of West Bengal
• Khadi Village & Industries Commission (KVIC)
• Directorate of Resettlement, Ministry of Defence
• Rajya Sainik Board
• West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation

Collaborative Programmes organized jointly with

• Netaji Subhas Open University
• Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya
• Burdwan University
• Megnad Saha Institute of Technology
• Mallabhum Institute of Technology
• Boston Pledge, USA
• Boston University, USA
• Kalyani Municipal Corporation
• Us-India Science & Technology Forum
• Indo-US Forum
• British Executive Service Overseas (BESO)
• PUM ( Netherlands)