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The Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) is set to conduct Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, 2025, focusing on improving cleanliness (Swachhata) and addressing pending references. This campaign follows previous successful initiatives and aims to enhance office conditions across DPIIT and its
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and ICICI Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support startups across India. The initiative includes a Startup Engagement Programme that offers accelerator access, mentorship, and pilot opportunities for DPIIT-recognised startups. The collaboration aims to foster growth in
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pfizer Limited to enhance India's healthcare innovation ecosystem. This partnership aims to accelerate the lab-to-market journey for healthcare startups by providing financial support, including grants of up to ₹60 lakhs,
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The Secretary of DPIIT, Shri Amardeep Singh Bhatia, chaired a meeting to address issues in mega infrastructure projects worth over INR 10,000 crore in Karnataka, Kerala, and Telangana. Key projects discussed included the Trivandrum–Kanyakumari railway line and Reliance Jio's 5G/4G network expansion. The meeting emphasized
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hero MotoCorp to support early-stage startups through the 'Hero For Startups' innovation accelerator program. This partnership aims to foster startups in mobility, clean tech, and deep tech, providing them access
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zepto Private Limited to support early-stage manufacturing startups through the 'Zepto Nova' innovation challenge. This initiative aims to mentor startups in hardware, IoT, packaging, and sustainable manufacturing over a six-month
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A delegation led by DPIIT Secretary Shri Amardeep Singh Bhatia visited the K-tech MeitY Nasscom Centre of Excellence for IoT & AI in Bengaluru to engage with startups and review the Tumakuru Industrial Area under NICDP. The visit aimed to explore opportunities for policy support and ensure timely execution of
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ather Energy to enhance India's electric vehicle manufacturing and clean mobility sectors. This partnership, part of the Startup Policy Forum's 'Build in Bharat' initiative, aims to
Skill Development Centre
A 20,000 sq. ft. Skill Development Centre will be set up at Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) expected next week. The initiative aims to enhance the region's industrial ecosystem and attract Global Capability
Infrastructure Projects
On June 24, 2025, Secretary DPIIT, Shri Amardeep Singh Bhatia, chaired a meeting to review mega infrastructure projects in Jharkhand, Sikkim, Nagaland, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh. The meeting addressed 18 issues across 11 projects, focusing on expediting resolutions through enhanced coordination. Key projects discussed included the Patratu Thermal Power Station
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with YourStory Media Private Limited to promote inclusive entrepreneurship in India. The initiative aims to empower 1 million entrepreneurs in Tier II, III, and rural areas through AI tools and regional content, enhancing
Copyright Act
The Copyright Office and DPIIT are hosting an event on June 4, 2025, to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the Copyright Act, 1957. The event will discuss reforms needed for copyright law in the digital era, highlighting the registration of over 350,000 copyrights since digitization. The Copyright Act has