To discuss start-up and innovation and its role in contributing the Indian economy, GACS (Global Association For Coorporate Services) organised the Start-up and Innovation Summit in Delhi NCR. Baldeo Purushartha, Joint Secretary, Department of Economics Affairs, Ministry of Finance, attended the event as chief guest. The other dignitaries of the summit were Captain Rajesh Sharma, Rishi Raj, Budhesh Chopra, Rahul Agarwal, Ashok Shiroor and Keynote Speaker Kunwar B Kishore Arora.
Purushartha said, “Government has taken the multiple initiatives to support the start-ups in India. In 2016 we had 200 startups now we have more than the 84000 start-ups. Government is providing funds to the start-ups, developed the websites for knowledge dissemination. They have given the rebut in the tax and provided with other facilities like ease in regulations.”
He further said that the Govt. has developed a complete ecosystem to support the start-ups and innovation in India.
The member of GACS summit, Ajit Pandey highlighted, “The primary goal of the the summit is to involve corporate people in start-ups and innovation ecosystem and that’s why we invited more than 300 corporates people to discuss in detail on start-ups and innovation in India.”
It was also discussed in the summit that how the corporate world can cooperate with new start-ups and how it is helpful in strengthening the Indian economy and in generating the employments.