[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l251A_AVbdY?autoplay=1[/embedyt] StartUp Navi Mumbai, an initiative by Zoom Start India and IEC (Indian Entrepreneurship Club), part of the Navi Mumbai Entrepreneur Meet, was organised to bring together startup entrepreneurs and investors to talk about the opportunities and challenges faced by the businesses, according to a press statement. The illustrious speakers included Dr Vellumani…
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Decoding the Achievements of ‘Startup India’ Action Plan
Startup India Startup India has been one of the biggest buzz words of 2016. Envisioned by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Startup India program was announced last year with great expectations. With the program completing one year of its existence, here are some details on how Startup India was able to make an impact on…
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TOP STARTUPS OF 2016 HITTING PAY DIRT!
The year 2016 was not an easy year for startups as investors looked at profitability and raising new funds was a difficult proposition for entrepreneurs. The hardships notwithstanding, many startups showed the way and have consolidated their positions in their niche sectors by expanding business horizons and adding in new subscriber base. We look at…
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Labour Laws let new startups breathe
To ensure startups are able to focus on their core business, the government of Maharashtra has announced a three year waiver from labour laws related exemptions for all startups in the state. The move is aimed to promote startup ecosystem by ensuring ease of doing business in accordance with the central government’s long term vision.…
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India Ranks Third in the Tech Startup World
In just 25 odd years from the time India liberalized its economic policy, a new undercurrent of entrepreneurism is brewing strong. Acknowledged today as the startup hub of the world, India today is attracting talent from across the globe. Young Indians are embracing entrepreneurism and are willing to take the risk rather than put safety…
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E-marketplaces to be made Compulsory for Government Purchases
All government departments will now be making all their purchases through e-marketplaces giving preference to domestic players. The central government is likely to pass a new directive after which all government supplies will have to be compulsorily made from government e-marketplace or GeM. These new regulations are part of General Financial Rules (GFR) to be…
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