<h1>DPIIT and Mercedes-Benz India Partner to Boost Manufacturing, Road Safety, and Sustainability; Support Startups with Mentorship and Funding.</h1> The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Mercedes-Benz India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance India's manufacturing ecosystem, road safety, and environmental sustainability. This partnership aims to support startups and entrepreneurs through structured programs offering infrastructure, mentorship, funding, and market linkages. It will also promote international collaborations and knowledge exchange. The initiative seeks to strengthen industry-academia connections and drive technological advancements. Mercedes-Benz India will leverage corporate social responsibility funding to collaborate with incubators and institutes, focusing on road safety, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing for societal impact.