Indian govt invites nominations for National Startup Awards 2023
TCN Service/New Delhi
The Indian government has invited applications for National Startup Awards 2023 to recognise and reward a diverse set of startups in the country.
Indian government officials said the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) National Startup Awards 2023 has made applications live from 1st April.
The last date for submitting applications or nominations in 20 categories including innovations in aerospace, retail and disruptive technologies to more impact-focused categories is 31 May 2023.
“National Startup Awards 2023 will celebrate innovations, in line with ‘Vision India @2047’ where India focuses on becoming a developed economy that is fueled by the spirit of Amrit Kaal across key themes.
A cash prize of INR 10 lakhs will be awarded by DPIIT to one winning startup in each of the categories.
The winners and finalists of the National Startup Awards 2023 will get exclusive support including investor and government connect, mentorship, international market access, corporate and unicorn connect etc,” the official said.
It is worth mentioning that the DPIIT has National Startup Awards (NSA) in 2020 that has witnessed overwhelming participation from startups and ecosystem enablers across the country.
In the last three years, NSA has seen active participation from over 6,400 startups and has recognized over 450 startups as winners and finalists.
https://www.startupindia.gov.in/
