Varanasi, Oct. 4 -- The Centre for Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship (CIIE), IIT (BHU), Varanasi, in association with Ideation Innovation & Incubation (I-3) Foundation (I3F), Joint Incubation Centre (JIC) and E-Cell, IIT (BHU), successfully concluded "Traction 2026", a three-day entrepreneurship programme held from October 2 to 4 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.

The programme was designed for students, faculty members, aspiring founders, innovators, researchers and early-stage startups. It focused on helping participants move from ideas to practical venture creation, customer validation, product development and understanding the startup ecosystem.

The programme followed an intensive, interactive format, with sessions with experts and par...