He redefined the art of political communication resulting in a land slide victory in 2014. But to endure his success as an orator par excellence, he is someone who takes honest feedback in the right earnest. Having delivered an unusually long I-Day speech in 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Mo…
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Why the newly tweaked Rs 10k cr start-up fund will be a game changer for Indian entrepreneurship
The Indian startup story began over a decade and half back with the likes of Naukri.com. MakeMytrip, Shaadi, Baazee being “backed” by venture capital (VC), a new type of financing product. VC did not take collateral like debt financing did, instead it bought equity in very young but h…
Startup India Action Plan | Top 10 Points to note
Tax exemptions for three years and concessions on capital gains tax. A fund of Rs. 10,000 crore to back startups. Initially the corpus will be Rs. 2,500 crore. Also, a credit guarantee fund for startups. There will be a Startup India hub which will act as a single point of contact for interactio…
Start-Up India: Women entrepreneurs to bring change
The only way to remove inequality is by bringing more opportunities for women, department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) Secretary Amitabh Kant said, as the government gears up to unveil India’s first ‘Start-up’ initiative on January 16, In a Twitter chat on the subject of women entrep…