AIM and CFA Institute India forge strategic partnership to boost financial literacy, governance across India’s innovation ecosystem

Key Points

1. Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog partnered with CFA Institute India on **November 19, 2025**.
2. The partnership aims to strengthen financial literacy and governance in India's innovation ecosystem.
3. The collaboration will support Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs), Atal Incubation Centres (AICs), and Atal Community Innovation Centres (ACICs).
4. CFA Institute will provide structured capacity-building programmes and financial education modules.
5. The initiative includes participation from senior leadership, including <strong>Deepak Bagla</strong> and <strong>Margaret Franklin</strong>.
6. School innovators under ATLs will gain access to learning modules on financial literacy and ethics.
7. CFA charterholders may contribute to incubator review processes and advisory roles within AICs and ACICs.