August 17, 2017: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact today with country’s young entrepreneurs and startups across sectors on making a New India. He will interact with over 200 young entrepreneurs on six sectors crucial to enable inclusive growth and development. The interaction will focus on building New India by 2022, Digital India, health, education and skill development.
The entrepreneurs will present papers to the Prime Minister on how private sector can enable innovation, job creation and income enhancement. They will also discuss on Incredible India 2.0 on promoting travel, tourism, art, culture, hospitality, promotion, marketing and branding. They will also interact on energy, climate change, renewables, shared mobility and transport. Discussion will also take place on financial services and inclusion, digital payments, supply chain and delivery technology. The entrepreneurs will also provide critical inputs on healthcare, fortified food, medical diagnostics and rural health.
Meanwhile, NITI Ayog CEO and Secretaries in the central government Ministries interacted young entrepreneurs and start-ups last evening. The entrepreneurs asked several questions ranging from job creation to housing for all, tourism and private sector accountability from the participating secretaries.
The initiative named ‘Champions of Change’ has been taken by NITI Ayog to usher transformational changes in the country through Government-Business partnerships. (AIR News)
