Malaspina Glacier.

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THE AL GORE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY VENTURE COMPETITION INDIA, 2011

FOR PLANET EARTH & FUTURE GENERATIONS IN HONOUR OF NOBEL LAUREATE AL GORE
EDUCATION PARTNER

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, IIT MADRAS

IN COLLABORATION WITH

CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION (CEI), INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA & THE INDUS ENTREPRENEURS (TiE)

VENUE: IIT MADRAS, CHENNAI, INDIA, SEPTEMBER 2225, 2011

PROF. OOPALI OPERAJITA

PROF. SUDHIR CHELLA RAJAN

Chair & Founder The Al Gore Sustainable Technology Venture Competition agstvc (at) gmail (dot) com http://www.cicerotransnational.com/agstvc.html
CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION (CEI) IIM CALCUTTA

Head Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences IIT Madras, Chennai, India agstvc.iitm (at) gmail (dot) com http://www.iitm.ac.in
INDO-GERMAN CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABILITY IIT MADRAS

http://www.iimcal.ac.in/centers/CEI.ASP
Plans Being Accepted: July 30 August 10, 2011 Deadline for Electronic Submission of Plans: August 10, 2011(11.59PM) Declaration of Finalists: August 20, 2011 Mentoring Period: August 21 September 20, 2011 Intensive Mentoring at IIT Madras: September 22 23, 2011 Live Presentations to the IIT Madras Judges Panel: September 24, 2011 Awards Ceremony at IIT Madras: September 25, 2011

http://www.igcs-chennai.org/

WINNERS, RUNNERS UP & FINALISTS WILL RECEIVE CASH PRIZES WORTH Rs. 2,OO,OOO
For Rules for the Competition and other pertinent information, please visit: http://www.cicerotransnational.com/agstvc.html Sustainable technology is defined, for this competition, as products or services that use new or innovative technologies, or processes, to enhance the usability and effectiveness of renewable resources, leading to lower costs and waste, and measurably reduce adverse environmental impacts in product life cycles which might constrain future generations. Succinctly, these are projects that will increase sustainability on the planet. Poster design: Oopali Operajita