ASHINE is aimed at serving the following main objectives: (i) To promote and support entrepreneurship and innovation and allied concept across SVNIT, Surat, other institutes of National Importance as well as other technical institutes (ii) To implement and handle operations and management of startup and innovation incubators (iii) To develop, frame and implement policies to support startups (iv) To extend state of the art laboratories and other world class incubation and pre-incubation facilities to startups, entrepreneurs and innovators (v) To support IPR awareness and registration activities