Startup growth reflects trust in govt policies: Anurag Thakur
Indian Express·2h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Former Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur stated that startup growth reflects investor trust in government policies. Over fifty percent of startups register in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. India has 212,000 DPIIT-recognised startups and 120 unicorns, making it the world's third-largest startup ecosystem. The country is the fourth-largest economy with a $4.18 trillion GDP. Thakur highlighted initiatives like Startup India and Stand Up India.
Key Entities
Anurag Singh ThakurTiECon Chandigarh 2026Startup IndiaStand Up IndiaNarendra Modi governmentDPIITIndiaTier 2 and Tier 3 cities