Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will release first report of the National Innovation Council (NIC), a body to promote new ideas for inclusive development, on Tuesday.
"NIC, which was established to recognise the potential of innovation to bridge unmet needs an access gaps in vital sectors like agriculture, education and energy, will release its first report on November 15," an official statement said.
In a bid to spur innovation in key sectors of the economy, Singh had given his nod to set up the NIC headed by telecom czar Sam Pitroda, with special focus on micro, small and medium enterprises for 2010-20, last year in August.
The NIC has been tasked with formulating an implementing an Indian model of inclusive innovation that can deliver these and with preparing a roadmap for innovation int he country.
The report to the people captures the first year of NIC's activity. It highlights key NIC initiative across a wide range of areas like financing, productivity and competitiveness, education, communication and advocacy.