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India's enterprise capital business has been urged to submit a white paper with policy recommendations to regulators that could help in addressing issues raised by stakeholders within the startup landscape. Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA) is a nodal body designated for Risk capital sector in India. The development has come right after a roundtable organised by Startup India, an initiative organised by Ministry of Commerce and chaired by Suresh Prabhu that witnessed participation of representatives from Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), market controller Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) , Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) and Department of Revenue and Economic Affairs. SIDBI Chairman, Mohammed Mustafa stated...

The Government has decided to extend tax benefits of 88 startups out of 8,765 that have been recognized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion as reported by a top official today. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi had introduced a spectrum of incentives on January 2016 to encourage startup growth in the country which included a provision of a tax holiday, exemption from capital gains and an inspector raj free regime as a part of the action plan. Starting January 2016, 88 startups out of 8756 have been identified for claiming the tax exemption, said DIPP Secretary Ramesh Abhisheikh. These startups are from different sectors that include: IT Services (15 percent) Education (7 percent) Healthcare and Life Sciences (12 percent) Agriculture (4 percent) ...

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Indian VC Industry Urged to Submit Papers On Issues Around Startup Ecosystem

Only 88 Out of 8,756 DIPP Recognized Startups Received Tax Benefits in India