Srinagar – In a groundbreaking move for Jammu and Kashmir's technological advancement, the Greenovator Incubation Foundation, NIT Srinagar, and Chinar Quantum AI held a pivotal meeting to expedite the launch of the region's first satellite.

The event, hosted at the Greenovator Incubation Foundation Conference Room at NIT Srinagar on August 16, 2024, brought together prominent industry leaders, innovators, and academics to discuss the startup ecosystem and satellite technology advancements.

Dr. Saad Parvez, Principal Investigator of Greenovator Incubation Foundation, kicked off the forum by emphasizing the importance of core business values such as attitude, belief, commitment, and determination in driving innovation and operational excellence.

Professor MA Shah, a renowned academic, encouraged stakeholders to embrace emerging technologies, urging professionals and students to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving market. His message underscored the necessity of integrating traditional industries with cutting-edge technology.

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A highlight of the session was a presentation by Dr. Rukhsan ul Haq, founder of the Kashmiri Institute of Mathematical Sciences. He shared his inspiring journey from Kashmir to IBM Quantum, highlighting Chinar Quantum AI's efforts to bridge the region's skills gap through comprehensive training programs in quantum technology.

Shahid Abbas Mir, CEO of Greenovator Incubation Foundation, emphasized the crucial role of entrepreneurship and innovation in regional economic growth, particularly in the context of technological advancement. His insights paved the way for discussions on how Jammu and Kashmir can become a hub for innovation in the space industry.

The event concluded with talks on a potential collaboration between Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), Chinar Quantum AI (CQAI), and the Indian Technology Congress Association (ITCA). These organizations aim to work together to launch Jammu & Kashmir's first satellite, marking a significant milestone in the region's technological and entrepreneurial journey.