Payments towards workshop conducted for dissemination of information which is a part of study course cannot be termed as FIS

Facts

• The applicant, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (“FICCI”) is a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956.
• The applicant has received a job contract from Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, New Delhi (“IUSSTF”) for administering DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme 2009 (“IIGP”) as joint partners with IC² Institute of University of Texas (IC² Institute) and IUSSTF. IUSSTF was appointed as coordinating agency on behalf of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (“DST”).
• The objective of the programme is to identify, award and accelerate innovative new Indian technologies into the market space.

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