At present, over 2 lakh entities are registered as startups by the commerce and industry ministry.
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Moneycontrol28-01-2026, 14:24

Govt to Redefine 'Startup' with Deep-Tech Focus, Expand Ecosystem

  • The government plans to broaden the definition of 'startup' to strengthen India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • The revised definition is expected to include deep-tech and cooperatives.
  • It will also allow existing startups to transition into deep-tech ventures.
  • This move aims to further boost innovation within the country.
  • Currently, over 200,000 entities are registered as startups under the commerce and industry ministry.

Why It Matters: India's government is set to redefine 'startup' to include deep-tech and cooperatives, boosting innovation.

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