FDDI has signed a MoU with Atal Incubation Centre – Birla Institute of Management Technology (AIC BIMTECH) on 24 February 2026, to strengthen the incubation and startup ecosystem.
The MoU was signed by Mr. Vivek Sharma, IRS, Managing Director (MD), FDDI, and Mr. Surya Kant, CEO, AIC BIMTECH, in the presence of Mr. Manoj Agrawal, CAO – FDDI; Mr. Prashant Kumar Saxena, Head BD & SD – FDDI; and Ms. Kanwalpreet Arora, Program Manager – AIC BIMTECH.
The collaboration aims to establish a structured incubation and startup support framework through joint programs, mentorship, and capacity-building initiatives. It will also promote innovation, industry linkages, knowledge sharing, and entrepreneurship development across sectors such as footwear, leather, fashion, retail, and allied industries.
Through this partnership, FDDI and AIC BIMTECH will work together to nurture scalable startups, encourage innovation-driven enterprises, and empower future-ready entrepreneurs within the design and manufacturing ecosystem.
