Workshop on Funding Opportunities for Start-ups

On 30th March, 2022 a “Workshop on Funding Opportunities for Start-ups” was organized by Entrepreneurship Development Cell & Institution’s Innovation Council in association with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at 11:00 am. Dr.R.K.A.Bhalaji, AP/Mech, FXEC, Tirunelveli was the resource person. The resource person explained the startup opportunities available with lot of live examples. He highlighted the government support provided to the startup founders and the subsidies that are available to the entrepreneurs who take initiatives to create the startups. He mentioned the Starup India initiatives by the Centreal government and its features. In addition to that he stressed the need to use the financial assistance provided by the state and central governments like PMEGP, UYEGP, NEEDS etc. He also spoke on the various government agencies and supporting organisations which provide support to the entrepreneurs to establish the business ventures. Also he gave information about the innovative project examples for start-ups. The program was held via offline mode. Dr. S.Balakrishnan, AP/Mech. coordinated the programme.