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NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission and CFA Institute have entered into
a strategic partnership.
¨ The partnership aims to boost financial
literacy, governance across innovation ecosystem of India.
¨ The partnership was formalized through a
Joint Statement of Intent, which was signed in New Delhi.
¨ As per NITI Aayog, the parnership is a step
to strengthen ethical judgement and financial awareness.
¨ It is also a step towards strengthening
governance standards across the growing innovation and entrepreneurial sector.
¨ Under the initiative, extensive support will
be offered to Atal Tinkering Labs, Atal Incubation Centres, Atal Community
Innovation Centres, and emerging startups.
¨ The partnership plans to roll out structured
training programmes, specialized finance-education content, and global
best-practice frameworks.
¨ These efforts will help nurture responsible,
future-ready innovators.
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As part of the collaboration, students in Atal Tinkering Labs will get
structured learning modules focused on financial literacy and ethics.
CFA Institute
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It is a global not-for-profit organization. It is headquartered in
Virginia, US.
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It provides finance education for investment professionals.
