Startup India Innovation Week from 10-16 Jan

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The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is organising Startup India Innovation Week from 10-16 January to celebrate the Indian Startup Ecosystem as well as the National Startup Day.

The Startup India Innovation Week 2023 will include Knowledge Sharing Sessions for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, and other enablers, involving relevant stakeholders from the startup ecosystem such as Government officials, incubators, corporates and investors.

Furthermore, as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, various startup-related events are being organised in more than 75 places across the country to foster a spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation by involving the startup community across the length and breadth of the country.

These events include dedicated workshops for women entrepreneurs, training of incubators, mentorship workshops, stakeholder round tables, conferences, capacity-building workshops, and startup pitching sessions, amongst others.

Furthermore, to commemorate National Startup Day on 16 January, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is organising the felicitation ceremony for the winners of National Startup Awards 2022, a flagship initiative under Startup India. The ceremony will recognise and reward the excellence exhibited by startups and ecosystem enablers across different sectors, sub-sectors, and categories.

Startup India Innovation Week 2023 aims to engage startup ecosystem stakeholders across the nation and spur the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation in India.