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Startup India Innovation Week 2024 Announced

DPIIT is organizing Startup India Innovation Week 2024 from January 10-18, 2024, to celebrate the Indian startup ecosystem and National Startup Day.

January 11, 2024

Key Points

  • 1The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is organizing the Startup India Innovation Week 2024 from January 10-18, 2024.
  • 2The week aims to celebrate the Indian Startup Ecosystem and National Startup Day (January 16, 2024).
  • 3Secretary, DPIIT, Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh will deliver the inaugural address on January 11, 2024, at the Tenth Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
  • 4On January 16, 2024, DPIIT is organizing the result declaration and felicitation ceremony for the National Startup Awards 2023 and the 4th edition of the States’ Startup Ranking Framework.
  • 5The Startup India initiative was launched on January 16, 2016, and 16th January 2024 marks the completion of 8 years of the launch of Startup India.
  • 6The Prime Minister declared January 16 as National Startup Day in 2022, as per the article's information.
  • 7The Startup India initiative is also playing an important role in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.

Important Terms

Startup IndiaDPIITInnovation WeekNational Startup DayNational Startup Awards
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