TMI BlogShri Piyush Goyal chairs the 4th meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC)X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Shri Piyush Goyal chairs the 4th meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) - News and Press Release Dated:- 18-5-2022 - News - Shri Piyush Goyal chairs the 4th meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) Minister urges NSAC to focus on tier-2 and tier-3 cities for VC funding, capacity building and awareness generation on government schemes that promote startups Council d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eliberates on protecting ownership of startups with original promoters, incorporating in India, listing in India and developing innovation hubs Minister launches NavIC Grand Challenge aimed at promoting adoption of NavIC as geo-positioning solution for digital Aatmanirbharta The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goy ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... al chaired the 4th meeting of National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister assured continued government support in developing statrup ecosystem. He appreciated the work done by NSAC members and urged them to focus on tier 2 and tier 3 cities where limited VC funding is available. He also emphasized on the need for capacity building and generatin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... g awareness about various initiatives of the government to promote startups in such cities. Members of the council have also been visiting states and interacting with startup entrepreneurs and students in educational institutions to understand and find ways to energize the startup ecosystem. The Council deliberated upon important matters relating to startup ecosystem including protecting owne ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rship of startups with original promoters, incorporating in India, listing in India, developing innovation hubs, etc. The members also shared progress on programs presented in earlier NSAC meetings including National Mentorship Program, Investor-Startup Matchmaking Portal, Incubator Capacity Development Program, etc. The Minister also launched NavIC Grand Challenge which aims at promoting adopt ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion of NavIC as geo-positioning solution, a key proponent for digital Aatmanirbharta. The applications for the grand challenge are open on Startup India s website ( www.startupindia.gov.in ) and it aims to identify and handhold solutions of startups which are engaged in developing NavIC enabled drones. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) had constituted the National ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Startup Advisory Council to advise the Government on measures needed to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in the country to drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. Besides the ex-officio members, the council has non-official members, representing various stakeholders such as founders of successful startups, veterans who ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... have grown and scaled companies in India, persons capable of representing interests of investors, incubators and accelerators into startups, representatives of associations of stakeholders of startups and representatives of industry associations. It is a one of its kind congregation wherein the policy making process is driven as part of collaboration between all the key stakeholders of the Star ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tup ecosystem. Secretary, Department of Space also highlighted upon the various measures being undertaken by the Government in both strengthening NavIC s capabilities and in creating a holistic ecosystem of software and hardware around the same. In the meeting, Prasar Bharti showcased trailer of the second edition of Startup Champions 2.0 which will be aired on bouquet of Doordarshan channels ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... in coming months. The meeting was attended by key stakeholders, officials and existing startups in the country. Some of them include Shri Manoj Kohli, Country Head, Softbank India; Shri Deepak Garg, Founder CEO, Rivigo Service; Shri Abhiraj Bhal, Co-founder, UrbanCompany; Shri Kunal Bahl, Co-founder CEO, Snapdeal; Shri Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder Executive Vice Chairman, InfoEdge; Ms. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Lizzie Chapman, Co-founder CEO, ZestMoney; Shri Kunal Upadhyay, IIM Ahmedabad; Shri Rajan Anandan, Sequoia Capital; Shri Karthik Reddy, Chairperson, Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association; Shri Prashanth Prakash, Partner, Accel and others. During the course of the meeting, the members also shared many interesting insights and views about the startup ecosystem and gave recommendatio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ns as to how the ecosystem can be strengthened further through various initiatives and programmes. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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