National Innovation Agency CEO Dato' Dr KamalJit Singh discusses: 

- How innovation can be government-led; 
- Whether examples exist where a global titan was created by a government; 
- A (BCG) commissioned study's three key recommendations to boost innovation;
- 'Focused funding' - performance management system - comprehensive linkages within the innovation ecosystem;
- How the success or failure of his work can be measured;
- The programs it is running;
- Quick wins - long-term initiatives; 
- Whether and Why he has encountered pushback in its plans; 
- Reports of the resignation of technical advisor N Danaraj (who was in charge of putting together the National Innovation Policy); 
- His desire to implement a competitive bidding system.  

National Innovation Agency CEO Dato' Dr KamalJit Singh discusses: - How innovation can be government-led; - Whether examples exist where a global titan was created by a government; - A (BCG) commissioned study's three key recommendations to boost innovation; - 'Focused funding' - performance management system - comprehensive linkages within the innovation ecosystem; - How the success or failure of his work can be measured; - The programs it is running; - Quick wins - long-term initiatives; - Whether and Why he has encountered pushback in its plans; - Reports of the resignation of technical advisor N Danaraj (who was in charge of putting together the National Innovation Policy); - His desire to implement a competitive bidding system. &nbsp;

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