Hoping to increase govt-registered startups to 10 lakh in 10 years: Goyal

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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday expressed hope that the number of government-registered startups would increase to 10 lakh in the next ten years due to the steps taken to promote growth of these budding entrepreneurs in the country.At present, there are 1.57 lakh registered startups as compared to 450 in 2016.

With an intent to build a strong ecosystem of the country for nurturing innovation and promoting startups, the government launched the Startup India initiative on January 16, 2016.

As per the government's eligibility conditions, entities are recognised as 'startups' under the Startup India initiative.

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Published On: 2025-02-11 @ 13:36:59 (8 hours ago)

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