RANKING OF STATES ON SUPPORT TO STARTUP ECOSYSTEM 2021

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• The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has released the 3rd edition of Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems.
  • The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has been conducting the States’ Start-up Ranking Exercise since 2018.
  • The main objective is to facilitate the ease of building a start-up and doing business across the country.
• The States and UTs were evaluated across 7 broad Reform Areas consisting of 26 Action Points including;
  • Institutional Support
  • Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Access to Market
  • Incubation support
  • Funding Support
  • Mentorship Support to Capacity Building of Enablers.
• For the Ranking; States and Union Territories are classified into 5 categories;
  • Best Performers
  • Top Performers
  • Leaders
  • Aspiring Leaders
  • Emerging Start-up Ecosystems.
• Gujarat and Karnataka appeared as the Best Performers in the States category.
  • Meghalaya top among UTs and North-eastern States category.
• Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa and Telangana won the Top Performers award among states category.
  • Jammu and Kashmir appeared as the Top Performer among UTs and NE states category.
• Assam, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the winners in the Leaders states category.
• Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan were declared Aspiring Leaders among the States.
• Andhra Pradesh and Bihar from the States category and Mizoram and Ladakh from the UTs/NE States have topped under the Emerging Start-up Ecosystem.

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