Prime Minister is expected to meet start-ups via video conferencing on Saturday. The meeting which is scheduled at 10:30 am will yet another step by the Narendra Modi Government to further the cause of the start-up ecosystem in the country and take its flagship programme #StartupIndia ahead.

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During the meeting, the Prime Minister is expected to get presentations from the start-ups on six themes.

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“Catalysing startup culture & building an inclusive ecosystem for innovation & entrepreneurship in India, @startupindia is scaling new heights & giving wings to millions of aspirations. #StartUps4NewIndia,” the tweet said.

The PM has also tweeted with respect to this from his Twitter Handle @narendramodi.

Looking forward to interacting with youngsters from the start-up world at 10:30 AM. Through their innovative zeal, our start-up sector has provided innovative solutions and transformed lives, particularly in rural areas. India’s strides in the sector have made a global impact, the tweet said.

The PM has also tweeted with respect to this from his Twitter Handle @narendramodi.

In the video conference, representatives from agriculture sector, enterprise systems, space industry 4.0, security, fintech and environment will be speaking to the PM.

The presentations will namely be on the following themes:

  1. Growing from roots
  2. Nudging the DNA
  3. From local to global
  4. Technology of future
  5. Building champions in manufacturing
  6. Sustainable development

The government has created India's largest online entrepreneurship platform which allows startups to network, access free tools & resources and participate in programs & challenges.

The Startup India scheme was launched on 16th January 2016 as a clarion call to the investors, entrepreneurs and thinkers of the nation to lead from the front in leading India's sustainable economic growth and create large scale employment opportunities, the officail website says.