| Event/Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Startup India Movement Anniversary | Celebrates 10 years of Startup India, launched on January 16, 2016. |
| National Startup Day | Observed annually on January 16 to celebrate entrepreneurship. |
| Objective of Startup India | Foster innovation, support entrepreneurs, and build a robust startup ecosystem. |
| Key Features | Eased regulations, funding support, mentorship, and sectoral innovation. |
| Prime Minister's Role | Commemorated the milestone, emphasizing youth-led innovation and growth. |
| Policy Reforms | Regulatory simplification, digital infrastructure, and sectoral reforms (space, defence, emerging tech). |
| Startups Recognized | Over 2 lakh startups officially recognized under Startup India. |
| Sectors Covered | Fintech, health-tech, ed-tech, agritech, clean energy, space, defence. |
| Contribution to Economy | Job creation, innovation-led manufacturing, and domestic value chains. |
| Atmanirbhar Bharat Link | Promotes indigenous innovation, reducing import dependence. |
| Global Recognition | Positions India as one of the world's leading startup hubs. |


