New Delhi, June 18 -- : Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday inaugurated the Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) at the Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) Incubation and Innovation Foundation in Dwarka, aimed at supporting emerging startups in the capital.

The 10,000 sq ft facility is supported by a Rs 10 crore grant from the central government's Atal Innovation Mission (AIM). According to an NSUT statement, it houses Centres of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), along with co-working spaces, fabrication labs and a founders' lounge.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Sood recalled former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and said ...