New Delhi, June 1 (KNN) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) announced on Thursday the extension of application deadline for National Startup Awards 2023 to 15 June 2023.

The extension of the National Startup Awards 2023 application deadline allows aspiring entrepreneurs and enablers additional time to showcase their innovative solutions and profound societal impact, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

The National Startup Awards 2023 will commemorate innovations from all corners of the country, aligning with the vision of 'Vision India @2047', which charts the path for India's transformation into a developed economy, driven by the spirit of Amrit Kaal across key themes.

DPIIT will award a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh to one winning startup in each category.

Furthermore, the winners and finalists of the National Startup Awards 2023 will receive exclusive handholding support, including access to investors and government networks, mentorship programs, international market exposure, connections with corporates and unicorns, and various other valuable resources.

Through three successful editions, these awards have highlighted the invaluable contributions made by visionaries who have revolutionized the Indian startup ecosystem.

It was started with the aim of bestowing recognition and rewards upon exceptional startups and enablers within the startup ecosystem.

Interested participants can visit the official National Startup Awards website and submit their applications before the revised deadline of 15 June 2023.

For more details, visit https://www.startupindia.gov.in/.   (KNN Bureau)