Salient Points of PM Modi’s interaction with young innovators and Start-Up entrepreneurs across the country through video bridge on 06 Jun, 2018

India is a youthful nation. Today’s youngsters are becoming job creators. We are committed to harnessing of demographic dividend

Adequate capital, courage and connecting with people are required for excelling in the start-up sector.

There was a time when start-ups meant only digital and tech innovation. Things are changing now. We are seeing start-up entrepreneurs in different fields

Start-ups are no longer only in big cities. Smaller towns and villages are emerging as vibrant start-up centres

India has distinguished itself in the global start-up eco-system

Our patent requests were pending for years. Due to Start-up India, we got lot of valuable assistance from the Government. Due to start-up India we are getting the platform to interact with leading manufacturers

We in the Government understand that youngsters may face shortage of funds for their start-ups. That is why a ‘fund of funds’ has been started by the Government to facilitate more youngsters to innovate and ideate

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