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Startups key to shaping India’s economic, technological future: PM

January 17, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the vital role of startups in shaping India's economic and technological landscape during the 10th anniversary of the Startup India initiative. He urged startups to focus on manufacturing, deep technology, and achieving global leadership, highlighting the growth from fewer than 500 startups in 2014 to over 200,000 today.

Startups key to shaping India’s economic, technological future: PM

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PM Modi spoke at Bharat Mandapam on the 10th anniversary of Startup India.
He called for a focus on manufacturing, deep technology, and global leadership.
India's startup ecosystem has grown to become the third largest in the world.
The number of startups in India increased from under 500 in 2014 to over 200,000.
The Prime Minister described Startup India as a 'revolution' for the economy.

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