Faculty Coordinator: – Ms Anupam ( Management HoD) and Ms Anupam Singh (Technical Coordinator

Name: I.N.D.U.S Rise Club (Innovative National Development & Unity for Self-Reliance)  

Previously Known As: Forge Innovators Club  

Affiliated Institution:  Delhi Technical Campus, Greater Noida  

Core Vision: To create an entrepreneurial ecosystem where students identify, address, and resolve pressing national challenges, driving India toward selfreliance in critical industries.  

Core Members:

President – Piyush Nayak

Vice President – Shital Kashyap

Business Analytic – Gaurav Dubey

Marketing Team – Ashutosh Chourasiya

Finance Team – Arjun Aggarwal

Research Team – Aditya Tomar

Technical Team – Vivek Thapa

Social Media Team – MD Ziya

Executive Team – Vanshika Singhwal, Diksha

PR & Outreach – Anchal Tiwari, Alok

Introduction:  

The I.N.D.U.S Rise Club was born from a vision to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance among the youth. In alignment with India’s mission to become a self-sustained powerhouse, the club focuses on building skills, solving real-world problems, and instilling a spirit of leadership and resilience. By bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, we aim to create an environment where ideas are nurtured and transformed into impactful ventures, addressing India’s needs and promoting indigenous growth across sectors.  

Vision Statement:  

To cultivate a self-sustaining ecosystem within our college where every member can learn, grow, and innovate with the goal of making India self-reliant. We envision a community driven by purpose, creativity, and resilience, constantly working to solve real problems and contribute meaningfully to India’s economy and society.  

Mission Statement :

• Empowering Students:To equip students with entrepreneurial and technical skills, enabling them to think critically and innovate.  
• Real-World Problem Solving:To actively address the challenges that India faces in areas such as technology, defense, manufacturing, and agriculture.  
• Building an Ecosystem:To create a collaborative space for brainstorming, prototyping, and business development.  
• National Development:To contribute to India’s self-reliance by promoting projects that reduce dependency on foreign imports and encourage indigenous production.  

Core Values and Key Pillars:  

1. Innovation: Constantly encouraging creative and out-of-the-box thinking to address pressing issues.  
2. Collaboration: Building a strong network of students, mentors, and industry leaders who are united by a common goal.  
3. Development: Fostering the personal and professional growth of members through hands-on experiences, mentorship, and skill-building.  
4. Unity: Promoting a collaborative culture where students work together to bring ideas to life.  
5. Self-Reliance: Aligning with India’s vision for self-reliance by focusing on indigenous solutions that decrease dependency on imports.  

Objectives:

• Fostering Entrepreneurial Mindsets:In still entrepreneurial thinking among students by encouraging them to view problems as opportunities for innovation.  
• Promoting Indigenous Solutions:Empower students to develop solutions that directly address Indian problems, emphasizing locally-made products and technologies.  
• Enhancing Practical Skills:Provide members with hands-on experiences in business modeling, technical innovation, and market analysis.  
• Creating Networking Opportunities:Facilitate interactions with industry professionals, government officials, and successful entrepreneurs to gain real-world insights.  

Key Initiatives & Achievements:

• Participation in DefConnect 4.0: Our club recently attended DefConnect 4.0, a prominent defense innovation event at the Mankeshaw Centre, inaugurated by the Honorable Defense Minister. We gained insights into cutting-edge defense technology and explored opportunities to contribute to the IDEX ADITI 2 scheme, further strengthening our commitment to India’s defense sector.  
• Drone Expo 2024: We actively participated in the Drone Expo, where we learned about the limitations in India’s current drone manufacturing capabilities, with many components imported from countries like China. Recognizing this gap, our club has identified potential projects to focus on indigenous drone component manufacturing, aligning with our mission for self-reliance.  
• Indus Visionary Event: Organized under the theme “Forge the Future,” this event was an entrepreneurial workshop combined with a competitive quiz, aimed at fostering critical thinking. Students were challenged to solve business cases and real-world scenarios, helping them develop problem-solving skills and preparing them to lead impactful ventures.  
• Hackathon Participation: Collaborated on innovative projects exploring satellite navigation, GNSS technology, and app-based solutions. The hackathons provided a platform for students to work on cutting-edge ideas and receive feedback from experts.
• Indian & Israeli Defense Conference: Roy Ionas, Founder and CEO of LeadSpotting, discussed defense innovations and collaborations between Indian and Israeli companies. He emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships in advancing defense technologies and fostering innovation. The webinar highlighted opportunities for joint ventures, knowledge exchange, and leveraging each country’s strengths to enhance defense capabilities.

Organizational Structure:

To achieve its mission, I.N.D.U.S Rise Club has a well-defined structure that allows each member to contribute according to their strengths:  

• Executive Team: Manages overall operations, ensuring all club activities are aligned with the club’s objectives.  
• Technical Team: Engages in R&D, prototyping, and technical support for projects, turning concepts into tangible outputs.  
• Business Analytics & Finance Team: Oversees budgeting, financial planning, and market analysis to support club projects.  
• Documentation & Content Team: Records all research, activities, and events, creating a knowledge base for future members.  
• Social Media Team: Manages online presence, promoting the club’s activities and spreading awareness about our mission.  

Events and Activities:

1. Skill-Building Workshops: These sessions cover areas like business modeling, problem-solving, and technical skills.  
2. Networking Opportunities: Regular interactions with industry leaders, including sessions with Bharat Forge representatives and other defense and business mentors.  
3. Competitive Events: Our “Forge the Future” competition includes quizzes and case study challenges, encouraging students to think critically and innovatively.  
4. Real-World Problem Solving: Students tackle real-life challenges through projects that directly address India’s needs.  

Opportunities for Members:

• Hands-On Experience: Engage in projects addressing real-world issues, from defense innovation to technology in agriculture.  
• Mentorship: Gain guidance from industry professionals, including entrepreneurs and government officials, to refine ideas and business models.  
• Skill Development: Through workshops, case studies, and team projects, members develop skills critical for entrepreneurship.  
• Exposure to National Initiatives: Members work on projects aligned with national initiatives, such as Make in India and Digital India.  

Future Goals:  

1. Establish Partnerships with Industry: Forge more collaborations with industry leaders and government bodies to provide practical insights and opportunities.  
2. Launch an Incubation Program: Support members in launching startups through resources, mentorship, and funding opportunities.  
3. Scale Indigenous Projects: Turn successful club projects into ventures that contribute directly to India’s economic and industrial growth.  

Get Involved:

We invite students who are passionate about creating change to join the  I.N.D.U.S Rise Club. We believe that with the right guidance, collaborative efforts, and innovative ideas, our members can drive India toward a self-reliant future. By joining, students gain access to a community of like-minded individuals, mentors, and resources, setting them on a path to becoming the next generation of Indian entrepreneurs.  

Join us in our journey to forge a self-reliant India. Together, we rise for innovation, unity, and national development.  

Also we had established the connection with Union and Cabinet Minister for future purpose

Contact Us  

For more details or to join the I.N.D.U.S Rise Club, reach out through   

Phone Number – 8076459888  

Email Id: indusriseclub28@gamil.com Instagram

Id – @ indus_rise_club.dtc  

I.N.D.U.S Rise Club: Innovation for India’s Self-Reliance  

 NOTE:  

While India has taken strides with the Make in India initiative, it often invites foreign companies to set up manufacturing units rather than fostering homegrown industries and technologies. The true vision should be Made by India

Our club, I.N.D.U.S Rise, is committed to shifting the focus from Make in India to Made by India, emphasizing indigenous innovation and self-reliant solutions. Through nurturing talent and addressing national challenges, we aim to transform India into a hub where products are not just assembled but ideated, designed, and manufactured entirely by Indian hands and minds.