KTR unveils mascot of Telangana IP Buddy ‘Rachit’

Hyderabad: The mascot of Telangana IP Buddy ‘Rachit’, an initiative of Government of Telangana powered by Resolute4ip, a service arm of the Resolute Group of Companies, has been launched on Wednesday.

The initiative has been launched with the vision of “IP4ALL” and to provide a platform for all stakeholders to connect and get solutions on intellectual property rights (IPRs).

Minister for MA&UD, IT and Industries, Telangana, KT Rama Rao unveiled the mascot at the Dr MCR HRD Institute of Telangana in the presence of his Cabinet colleagues Harish Rao, Sabitha Indra Reddy, Srinivas Goud, Malla Reddy along with chief secretary Somesh Kumar, principal secretary, IT & Industry Jayesh Ranjan.

Raminder Singh Soin, chairman, Resolute Group of Companies, M Komraiah, chairman DPS and Bhaskar Reddy, president, FTCCI were also present. The initiative is partnered by Delhi Public School, Nacaharam and the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) and Rocksalt.

Creating IP culture

Rachit will advocate creativity, innovation and IP protection, and will work towards creating an IP savvy culture in Telangana.

With the recent launch of the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission by DPIIT, Government of India on 8 December, it has become imperative to spread IP awareness in schools, colleges and all stakeholders. The Government of India has set a target in sensitising one million students from Class 8-12 on IPRs in schools and colleges across India.

IP Buddy will work with students, startups, MSMEs and interested stakeholders to certify them as “IP Ambassadors” for their institutions and companies. A target of 10,000 IP Ambassadors’ certification is being planned till March 31, 2023.

Rachit, the IP Buddy will be accessible via 24X7 whatsapp number 8341110413 powered by Resolute4IP to help students, startups, MSMEs, entrepreneurs, innovators, individuals, researchers and industry in their IP journey and to ask anything and everything on IP issues and get solutions.

Rachit will also assist stakeholders in their IP services and registrations and thereby add value to their business and academic pursuits.

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