About Us
What is RICH
Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH) is the nodal agency for Hyderabad Science & Technology (S&T) Cluster, an initiative of the Office of Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) to the Government of India. It is a Section 8 company under the Companies Act 2013.
RICH was launched in 2017 by the Government of Telangana. RICH is Hyderabad’s Science and Technology City Cluster, an initiative spearheaded by the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, where it is driving multidisciplinary projects. RICH aims to address complex local and national challenges by facilitating collaboration between research institutions, industry, government, and start-ups. The Clusters work towards achieving the following broad objectives:
- To increase India’s national & global S&T competitiveness.
- To become regional solution providers for local industry & government.
- To create shared S&T ecosystems in India.
Our Values
Collaborative
Catalyzing the Ecosystem
Creative
Fostering Innovation
Trustworthy
Ethical, Transparent, Professional
Impactful
Result-oriented; Going the extra mile
Diverse
Socially conscious and inclusive