The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has trained over 2,500 traditional artisans and craftspeople in the use of artificial intelligence tools under the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Scheme, marking a significant step towards integrating grassroots skill‑based enterprises...
India AI Mission and Kalpa Impact released "India’s AI Impact Startups" compendium at India AI Impact Summit 2026, profiling 110 startups and non-profits deploying AI for large-scale social and economic solutions across healthcare, agriculture, education, climate, financial inclusion, urban...
As part of the 10-year celebration of the Digital India programme, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced a major AI training initiative. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared that 10 lakh citizens across the country will...
India is steadily advancing toward becoming a $5 trillion economy within the next three years, according to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. In a recent webinar hosted by the Merchants' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), the...
In a significant step towards fostering a research-backed, data-driven policy ecosystem for startups, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF). This collaboration aims to bridge...
The Assam Cabinet has approved investment agreements worth over ₹1.22 lakh crore, paving the way for major projects to be formalized at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Infrastructure and Investment Summit in Guwahati on February 25-26.
Strategic Investments for Economic Growth
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Madhya Pradesh has set an ambitious goal to double its startup ecosystem to 10,000 enterprises within the next five years, MSME Minister Chaitanya Kumar Kashyap announced on February 25 at the Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit (MP GIS) 2025.
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Indian electric aircraft startup The ePlane Company has secured a non-binding agreement to supply 788 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air ambulances to ICATT, a leading air ambulance service provider. The deal, valued at over $1 billion, is...
Madhya Pradesh is gearing up for the Global Investor Summit (GIS), scheduled to take place on February 24-25 in Bhopal. The event aims to position the state as a key StartUp and innovation hub. Preparations are underway to attract...
In the lead-up to the Union Budget, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has once again advocated for the removal of the so-called “angel tax,” arguing that it hampers the growth of India's start-up ecosystem. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary...
