Archive · 26 Sep 2025
IIT Kharagpur Research Park Hosts Puja With Innovation Theme
Imagine a Durga Puja where instead of just celebrating, they're also showcasing new businesses!
It's happening at IIT Kharagpur's research park.
The theme is all about startups and innovation, with live plants and even fish adding to the festive atmosphere.
They're inviting new businesses to set up shop and network with visitors.
They also announced the Jay Vijay League (JVL), a competition like the IPL, but for startups!
The goal is to help entrepreneurs and create an ecosystem for them.
The winners of the JVL get prize money to invest in their businesses.
The Durga Puja is being held at the IIT Kharagpur Research Park.
The theme of the puja is startups and innovation.
The venue is decorated with live plants, birds, and fish.
The event is organized by KarmYog for 21st Century foundation.
A competition called JVL (Jay Vijay League) for startups will be hosted.
- Who
- IIT Kharagpur Research Park and KarmYog for 21st Century foundation
- What
- A Durga Puja with a focus on startups and innovation, along with the announcement of JVL.
- When
- During Durga Puja, with JVL finals around Diwali.
- Where
- IIT Kharagpur Research Park, New Town, near Uniworld City.
- Why
- To introduce entrepreneurship to Bengalis and foster collaboration between startups and IIT Kharagpur.
- Event
- Durga Puja
- Location
- IIT Kharagpur Research Park, New Town
- Theme
- Startups and Innovation
- Organizer
- KarmYog for 21st Century foundation
- Competition
- JVL (Jay Vijay League) finals