Meghalaya gears up to revamp Startup Policy
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....eghalaya gears up to revamp Startup Policy<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 1-8-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Shillong, Aug 1 (PTI) Having championed local entrepreneurs through its flagship initiative PRIME for the past seven years, the Meghalaya government is now gearing up for a new Startup Policy aimed at keeping pace with emerging sectors and startup needs. An official said that the new policy is in the anvil, as th....
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....e government engages with entrepreneurs and ecosystem stakeholders in a series of dialogues to craft the next big leap. Planning Department Secretary Cyril V Diengdoh said Meghalaya must now shift from grant-led entrepreneurship to scalable, innovation-driven enterprise building - a sentiment that set the tone for a high-level Roundtable Conference organised by PRIME Meghalaya on Thursday. Deliv....
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....ering the keynote address, Diengdoh underscored the urgency for a policy revamp that goes beyond enabling support and directly addresses market access, value chain integration, and aggregation of small businesses. Stakeholders stressed the need for sharper financial incentives, fostering youth-led innovation, deeper engagement with educational institutions, and support for startups solving social....
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.... and environmental challenges - ranging from waste management to urban congestion. The conference also identified key growth sectors such as agri-tech, tourism, traditional crafts, and digital services for targeted interventions. With this renewed push, the state reaffirmed its commitment to policy evolution, ecosystem collaboration, and sustained capacity building. PRIME Meghalaya will continu....
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....e to anchor this transformation -- translating bold vision into actionable policies that connect startups to opportunities and people to progress, an official said. PTI JOP NN<BR> News - Press release - PIB....