ENA State 2023-04-17 15:29:35 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Chennai, Apr 17 (KNN)</strong> The Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Sunday informed that around 25 start-ups have shown interest to ink MoUs with states Centres of Excellence.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Stalin had inaugurated the three Centres of Excellence-Tamil Nadu Smart and Advanced Manufacturing Centre (TANSAM), Tamil Nadu Centre of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing (TANCAM) and Tamil Nadu Advance Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (TAMCOE) in 2022.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">These specialised institutions offer start-ups with the knowledge about how to accelerate their design, prototyping and development testing.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">At an event held recently, nearly 250 chief executive officers (CEOs) representing companies engaged in various sectors including advanced manufacturing, robotics, e-commerce, aerospace and defence, agricultural technology took part.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The startups under the state government's 'Olir' (shine) initiative would be able to grow faster by utilising the state-of-the-art multi-sector Industry 4.0 Centres of Excellence at 'optimal costs, according to a report in the Business Standard.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Additional chief secretary, Industries department, S Krishnan said the intra-connect within government departments and the inter-connect with private sector has been improving with initiatives like 'Olir' expected to carry forward this momentum resulting in better outcomes for all stakeholders.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">TIDCO managing director Jayashree Muralidharan stressed the importance of startups to sustain the industrial leadership position of Tamil Nadu. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 33009 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/around-25-start-ups-have-shown-interest-to-sign-mous-with-coes-says-cm-stalin 2023-04-17 15:29:35 knnindia.co.in