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      Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recognizes 59,787 entities as startups in the last 5 years

      December 7, 2022

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      In the last five years (years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021) 59,787 entities were recognised as startups by the DPIIT, Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Shri Som Parkash said in reply to a parliament question.

      Under Startup India Initiative, entities are recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) as startups as per eligibility conditions prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127 (E) dated 19th February, 2019. As on 30th November 2022, 84,102 entities have been recognised as startups by the DPIIT.

      Recognized startups are spread across 56 sectors. The State/ UT wise number of entities recognised as startups by the DPIIT in the last five years (years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021) is as under:

      States

      2017

      2018

      2019

      2020

      2021

      Andaman and Nicobar Islands

      1

      2

      8

      5

      13

      Andhra Pradesh

      97

      158

      174

      231

      296

      Arunachal Pradesh

       

      2

      2

       

      4

      Assam

      34

      67

      67

      119

      187

      Bihar

      46

      145

      154

      258

      390

      Chandigarh

      21

      25

      39

      53

      69

      Chhattisgarh

      56

      118

      158

      153

      165

      Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

      4

      1

      3

      5

      12

      Delhi

      713

      1,147

      1,371

      1,765

      2,178

      Goa

      19

      43

      41

      67

      80

      Gujarat

      278

      434

      591

      878

      1,709

      Haryana

      253

      474

      694

      806

      1,060

      Himachal Pradesh

      9

      16

      28

      41

      56

      Jammu and Kashmir

      13

      43

      37

      64

      132

      Jharkhand

      35

      85

      88

      163

      191

      Karnataka

      828

      1,172

      1,659

      1,729

      2,141

      Kerala

      158

      320

      647

      699

      919

      Ladakh

         

      1

       

      Lakshadweep

         

      1

       

      Madhya Pradesh

      101

      287

      327

      423

      557

      Maharashtra

      1,047

      1,607

      2,118

      2,671

      3,703

      Manipur

      3

      7

      6

      12

      37

      Meghalaya

       

      2

      5

       

      9

      Mizoram

       

      2

      1

      1

      2

      Nagaland

      4

      2

      2

      5

      7

      Odisha

      105

      163

      184

      277

      389

      Puducherry

      3

      15

      10

      13

      17

      Punjab

      28

      63

      92

      146

      240

      Rajasthan

      137

      241

      349

      493

      619

      Sikkim

      1

       

      2

      1

      3

      Tamil Nadu

      252

      448

      602

      755

      1,103

      Telangana

      303

      496

      592

      798

      980

      Tripura

       

      2

      7

      23

      11

      Uttar Pradesh

      385

      764

      873

      1,370

      1,966

      Uttarakhand

      43

      69

      97

      114

      162

      West Bengal

      170

      269

      300

      394

      682

      Grand Total

      5,147

      8,689

      11,328

      14,534

      20,089

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       Sector-wise number of entities recognised as startups by the DPIIT in the last five years (years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021) is as under: 

      S. No.

      Sector

      2017

      2018

      2019

      2020

      2021

      1

      Advertising

      50

      90

      113

      107

      125

      2

      Aeronautics Aerospace & Defence

      27

      74

      97

      111

      208

      3

      Agriculture

      168

      307

      521

      630

      1,101

      4

      AI

      70

      213

      336

      291

      324

      5

      Airport Operations

       

       

       

      2

      3

      6

      Analytics

      57

      100

      112

      95

      143

      7

      Animation

      5

      11

      13

      15

      13

      8

      AR VR (Augmented + Virtual Reality)

      39

      66

      90

      58

      90

      9

      Architecture Interior Design

      19

      46

      66

      97

      99

      10

      Art & Photography

      35

      32

      39

      44

      48

      11

      Automotive

      82

      140

      179

      259

      418

      12

      Biotechnology

       

       

       

      11

      99

      13

      Chemicals

      15

      40

      60

      118

      213

      14

      Computer Vision

      21

      31

      44

      47

      47

      15

      Construction

      79

      207

      347

      559

      869

      16

      Dating Matrimonial

      3

      8

      13

      12

      14

      17

      Design

      51

      103

      96

      118

      113

      18

      Education

      295

      743

      771

      930

      1,298

      19

      Enterprise Software

      141

      234

      310

      257

      288

      20

      Events

      21

      40

      59

      63

      80

      21

      Fashion

      60

      110

      129

      190

      240

      22

      Finance Technology

      154

      232

      429

      469

      592

      23

      Food & Beverages

      170

      357

      533

      643

      1,010

      24

      Green Technology

      129

      267

      380

      352

      314

      25

      Healthcare & Lifesciences

      471

      738

      995

      1,403

      1,894

      26

      House-Hold Services

      39

      72

      89

      113

      101

      27

      Human Resources

      50

      140

      210

      325

      382

      28

      Indic Language Startups

      58

       

       

      13

      61

      29

      Internet of Things

      133

      260

      289

      243

      223

      30

      IT Services

      578

      1,358

      1,601

      1,944

      2,211

      31

      Logistics

       

       

       

      17

      168

      32

      Marketing

      67

      239

      262

      363

      347

      33

      Media & Entertainment

      86

      161

      217

      241

      268

      34

      Nanotechnology

      10

      18

      24

      28

      25

      35

      Non- Renewable Energy

      11

      23

      35

      400

      762

      36

      Other Specialty Retailers

      28

      63

      72

      159

      110

      37

      Others

      839

      5

      0

      89

      981

      38

      Passenger Experience

       

       

       

       

      4

      39

      Pets & Animals

      12

      21

      29

      34

      50

      40

      Professional & Commercial Services

      185

      376

      492

      784

      1,121

      41

      Real Estate

      34

      79

      124

      125

      120

      42

      Renewable Energy

      135

      279

      303

      365

      518

      43

      Retail

      113

      238

      282

      411

      406

      44

      Robotics

      27

      69

      92

      84

      88

      45

      Safety

      12

      25

      34

      55

      69

      46

      Security Solutions

      36

      82

      102

      151

      242

      47

      Social Impact

      37

      62

      82

      87

      133

      48

      Social Network

      57

      81

      124

      109

      124

      49

      Sports

      25

      41

      66

      83

      87

      50

      Technology Hardware

      144

      255

      332

      555

      577

      51

      Telecommunication & Networking

      47

      101

      94

      160

      186

      52

      Textiles & Apparel

      58

      98

      124

      197

      308

      53

      Toys and Games

       

       

       

      4

      79

      54

      Transportation & Storage

      97

      162

      252

      285

      254

      55

      Travel & Tourism

      67

      192

      265

      206

      242

      56

      Waste Management

       

       

       

      23

      199

      Grand Total

      5,147

      8,689

      11,328

      14,534

      20,089

       

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