The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) is organising a day-long Start-up India conference on 23rd July, 2016 in New Delhi.
By Belal Khan
The conference will be presided over by Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry. The conference would serve as a platform for all States to discuss the progress, policies and good practices they have made on the Start-up India initiative.
State Governments of Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala and Karnataka would be presenting the initiatives undertaken by them to promote Start-ups.
Besides the States, Start-ups, Investors, Incubators and various ministries and departments of Government of India related to Start-ups will be part of separate panel discussions on various facets of the Start-up India initiative and the Start-up ecosystem as a whole.
While the Start-ups will share their growth stories and expectations from the government, the investors will deliberate on access of funds in different stages of the Start-up life-cycle.
Frameworks and models to provide infrastructure, mentoring and hand holding to start-ups will be discussed by a panel of selected Incubators.
The Ministries and departments working on Start-up India initiative will also discuss on implementation of Start-up India Action Plan and way forward.
