Emerging Footprints of Start-ups & Youth based Enterprises and trends in North East India

Keeping in mind the nascent startup and entrepreneurship environment in North East India as well as in consonance with the Government of India’s focus on building and creating home grown startups under the ‘Startup India, Stand up India’ scheme programme of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, which was announced by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on August 15, 2015 and subsequently launched in early January, 2016, the North East Development Foundation (NEDF) and the Digital Empowerment Foundation along with the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), an institute of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, India, in association with other relevant agencies have come together to organise the ‘UPSTART’ North East Startup Challenge Program on January 20, 2017 at IIE Campus, Guwahati. Read More