University-led national startup initiative unveiled

 North India needs to catch up pace with South India in the field of Startups and Entrepreneurship, said Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday at the national launch of ‘Campus Tank’, India’s university-led startup launchpad, hosted by Chandigarh University. MP and Chancellor of Chandigarh University, Satnam Singh Sandhu, said, “With ease of doing business, tax benefits, early stage funding support through Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) and sector-specific policies, the Startup India initiative has played a key role in shaping a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country. We are working to realise the target of having 5000 Unicorns in India given by the government.”