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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>State</category>
    <date>2022-09-15 12:24:56</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 15 (KN&lt;/strong&gt;N) The Kerala government is collaborating with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) to promote startups and entrepreneurship ecosystem in state.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Speaking about the collaboration with the Kerala government, Sunil Shukla, Director General, EDII said, Kerala holds immense potential for entrepreneurship development. EDII has been ensuring the institutionalisation of enabling factors for a conducive start-up and entrepreneurial ecosystem.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS&quot; src=&quot;https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Innovative training models, result-oriented collaborations with the government and corporates in the State, and outreach to the grassroots have helped ensure the setting up of new enterprises and the growth of existing ones. The future is promising with new associations and goals, he said.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Shukla further added that the governments focus is on creating enterprises and the efforts therein will be on core driver towards mitigating poverty and generating employment through the strategy of new enterprise creation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Raman Gujral, Director, Department of Project (Corporates), EDII, stressed on the need for sustainability in business, which he believed comes from the right kind of orientation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;EDII has developed tailor-made strategic models which have ensued economic growth, innovations and eco-friendly businesses, both in rural and urban locales of the State, Gujral added.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The institute has been working in Kerala for the past 30 years and it has trained over 200 field-level officers of the Industries Department.  &lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>30552</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/kerala-govt-edii-join-hands-to-develop-conducive-ecosystem-for-startups</link>
    <pubDate>2022-09-15 12:24:56</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>Kerala Govt, EDII join hands to develop conducive ecosystem for startups</title>
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