November 6th, 2019Adding over 1,100 start-ups in 2019, India continues to reinforce its position as the third largest start-up ecosystem across the world.
June 7th, 2018On Wednesday, our honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a live conversation with the startups across the country who have benefited from the Startup India Policy as well as with student innovators who are a part of Atal Innovation Mission’s Tinkering Labs. With the aim to promote young entrepreneurs in the country, the prime...
May 22nd, 2018As Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte is heading to Bengaluru on 25th May, Netherland government is looking forward to deepening the innovation system between the two countries. The initiative called as "Startup Link" will be launched in collaboration of Government of India’s Startup India programme which will focus on helping Dutch...
March 7th, 2018Recently India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was surprisingly full of praise towards blockchain’s development potential and was critical about the need for “rapid adaptation” to this technology. While Governments are usually skeptical about Cryptocurrency, the transparency that blockchain technology offers will surely be...
January 23rd, 2018Prime Minister Narendra Modi today told top CEOs here that India means business and presents exciting opportunity for the global businesses.
Addressing a roundtable before a dinner meet, Modi narrated Indias growth story.
He was accompanied by top government officials including Vijay Gokhale, Jai Shankar and Ramesh...
January 22nd, 2018UP Govt Union culture minister Mahesh Sharma has inaugurated an incubation centre at a business school in Greater Noida.
"Such initiatives are making the youth empowered to give back to the society than being in the queue," Sharma said, while inaugurating the incubation centre at Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH)...
December 17th, 2017Indian government is trying to encourage small shopkeepers to accept electronic payments, by bearing the merchant charges, that one needs to pay to the banks, on purchases of up to Rs 2,000 starting January 1, 2018.
The subsidy will be provided to the small shop owners who now need to pay a fees to the banks for transactions through...
November 4th, 2017Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today called upon investors to leverage opportunities in the country's farm, dairy, poultry and fisheries sectors.
The government is implementing various schemes to promote these sectors in order to double farmer's income by 2022, he said at the World Food India 2017 event here.
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October 28th, 2017The central government's Startup India scheme will give a new dimension to entrepreneurship in the country wherein youngsters will be encouraged to become job givers rather than job seekers, Jammu and Kashmir minister Priya Sethi has said.
Speaking at the Central University of Jammu on Jammu Kashmir Future Talks yesterday, the state...
August 5th, 2017The Govt of Odisha has recognized 80 startups in diverse areas, during the Second meeting of the Task Force held under the Chairmanship of Shri L.N. Gupta, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, MSME.
During the meeting the Task Force was also informed about the 32 more startups applications which are under the process, by Dr Samarendra...
February 14th, 2017The government has made no provision for its ambitious India Aspiration Fund, part of StartUp India initiative, for the next financial year and has reduced the allocation to Rs 100 crore from Rs 600 crore made earlier for the current fiscal.
In order to provide support to startups through Fund of Fund operations, IAF, with a corpus of...
September 29th, 2016The commerce and industry ministry is looking to engage consultants to promote the government's Startup India campaign for budding entrepreneurs.
The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), under the ministry, has issued an advertisement for engaging a senior consultant and two consultants for the Startup India...