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Electric vehicles currently make up a fraction of total sales in the country, mainly due to their high price as the batteries are imported, and a lack of charging infrastructure.

Earlier this year, the Finance Minister had called upon banks to align regional rural banks (RRBs) with MSME clusters and expand rural branch networks in cluster areas identified by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.

Goa is home to approximately 428 startups recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Startup India initiative. Notably, 199 of these startups are led by women entrepreneurs.

The year 2023 has witnessed the emergence of successful edtech brands following the transformation of education in India. What started with online studies for academic students has opened gates for new dimensions in the field of education.

The country has witnessed sale of 1,26,828 electric vehicles in the month of September while 3,189 have been sold till October 3.

Young entrepreneurs can find inspiration in the stories of established entrepreneurs who have experienced failures and setbacks but have used them as stepping stones to success.

Under this collaboration, a large fleet of approximately 5000 e-scooters will be powered by Quantum Energy’s cutting edge Bziness Pro in the last mile delivery space.

Angel investing is particularly crucial for startups in India as they often face several challenges in accessing traditional funding sources.

More than 30 varieties of turmeric are grown in over 20 states in the country. The largest producing states of Turmeric are Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.

In 2014, India’s bioeconomy stood at just about USD 10 Billion, today it is USD 80 Billion. In just 8/9 years it has gone (up) 8 times and we look forward to having USD 125 Billion by 2025.

India has set its target to achieve 30 per cent EV share in vehicles sales and increasing energy capacity to 500 GW by 2030. However, looking at the current situation, the country is heavily dependent on China for its lithium requirements.

About a hundred institutions are participating in Khadi Mahotsav, featuring a diverse range of products from various states, including Khadi clothes, silk sarees, dress material, kurtas, jackets, bedsheets, carpets, chemical-free shampoos, honey, and other household items, as well as exquisite art and handicrafts.

AlmaBetter aims to increase this percentage by at least 30 per cent, democratising tech education and making it widely accessible and affordable to tech enthusiasts and professionals across the nation.

According to data and analytics firm GlobalData, during this timeframe, the number of VC funding deals decreased by 42 per cent, with 734 deals announced compared to 1,266 during the same period in 2022.

The unique feature in this programme is the 1-week Global Immersion Track offered each semester in Bangkok, Singapore, Dubai and Kuala Lampur, providing students with an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge in practical international business settings.