Odisha CM launches Startup India-Odisha Yatra

ONI Bureau: With an aim to encourage the entrepreneurs to set up their ventures in Odisha and create awareness about startup, the Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the ‘Startup India-Odisha Yatra’ from the State Secretariat in Bhuaneswar.

The Yatra van would travel to 60 educational institutions across the 16 districts of the state including Khordha, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Balasore, Mayurbhanja, Keonjhar, Sundergarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Koraput, Rayagada and Ganjam districts.

Selected ideas will be put to 3 days intensive acceleration programme and the best 50 innovators will be provided incubation and mentorship support to convert their ideas into startups,”