The Haryana has made provision of Rs 10 Crore for enabling and equipping the students studying in colleges and universities…
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The Haryana has made provision of Rs 10 Crore for enabling and equipping the students studying in colleges and universities for launching own Start-ups.
Addressing the students after inaugurating the Start-up Incubator-cum- Center of Excellence at Government Post-Graduate College, Sector-1 in Panchkula, education minister, Ram Bilas Sharma, said this was the first-of-its-kind Centre set up in the state.
It is an important step towards realisation of vision of Digital India of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. The youth does not lack talent; it has to be recognized appropriately, he added.
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The Centre would promote entrepreneurship at all levels among the aspiring youth of the state. Spread over an area of 3,000 square feet, the centre would primarily cater to four government colleges of Panchkula district namely, Government Postgraduate College, Sector-1, Government Post Graduate Women’s College, Sector-14, Government College, Barwala and Government College, Kalka, and the students would be able to give wings to their ideas.
The minister also spoke about starting a money bank for new entrepreneurs of the state, which would provide interest-free financial assistance along with bus service for girl students who travel in remote areas. He urged the youth to come forward with start-up ideas and make career for themselves.
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