The virtual hub to soon function in 6 more languages, will host an all-stakeholders event in August, 2017
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Startup India Hub to take up issues of unaware start-ups in accessing govt schemes
The Startup India Hub, recently launched by Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is working on a new initiative in order to help start-ups get accessed to government schemes and venture funds directly from the platform. The initiative is taken by the government, as start-ups had bee…
Startup India Hub to engage with NY’s tech incubator Collaborizm to connect like-minded teammates
The Startup India campaign, launched by PM Narendra Modi, sought to encourage an entrepreneurial ecosystem in India. The hope is that this would boost not just our economy but the underlying, fundamental issue of employment as well. By promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship in India, we could c…
Less noise, more action: What Indian start-ups really want from govt
After three years of PM Narendra Modi’s government in power, there have been a series of media report cards on what went right or wrong. There has been extreme criticism and some praise as well. In terms of what it has done for start-ups, it is a mixed bag. When I spoke to entrepreneurs bef…
Income Tax benefits for start-ups: Just 10 out of 208 qualify
Only 10 start-ups have benefited from the government’s decision to give income tax exemption to eligible start-ups. This was even as 208 applications were considered for these tax benefits since the launch of the scheme in January, 2016. “Out of the total applications received, 208 applications c…
If you’re a budding entrepreneur, here’s how GoI’s Startup India Learning Program can help you
With a view to encourage entrepreneurship in the country, the Government of India launched the Startup India Hub in 2016. The organisation that supports and provides resources for emerging business enterprises has come to the spotlight with the success of its newly-launched learning and developme…
SMBs & start-ups would be responsible for much larger share of “corporate functions”
The 20th century was the era of the large corporations. It can be argued that the growth of the market economies of the West, and in recent decades the Asian Tigers and China, was closely correlated with, if not driven by, the growth of their business houses. Conglomerates such as General Electri…