‘Startup India’ initiative is going to complete ten years on 16th January. On this occasion, entrepreneurs believe that India has now become one of the most preferred countries for global investors and the future of entrepreneurship in the country is very bright.
Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, said the last decade has been very good for startups in India, especially when compared to other parts of the world.
He said that stability and continuity in policies has kept India ahead of other competing countries. According to Nikhil Kamath, while global investors are cautious about Europe, China and America, they still have a positive mindset about India.
He said that India’s startup story has been told well abroad, which has increased the interest of investors.
Kamath also said that today in India, entrepreneurship has started being accepted in the society and the youth have started considering it as an attractive option.
Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO of OYO, shared his experiences with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him the ‘Startup Prime Minister’.
He said that apart from having visionary thinking, the Prime Minister also pays full attention to making the work successful at the grassroots level.
Ritesh Aggarwal credited schemes like ‘Startup India’ for changing the mindset of the society. He said that now entrepreneurship is being accepted as a career even in families.
He said his own mother also considered entrepreneurship a respectable profession only when the government supported startups at the national level.
Rohan Verma, CEO and Executive Director, MapMyIndia, said that the Prime Minister’s long-term vision regarding ‘Digital India’ and ‘Startup India’ has inspired the youth.
He said such leadership sends a strong message to the coming generation and will have a profound impact on India’s innovation sector over the next two decades.
Meesho co-founder Sanjeev Barnwal said that since 2014, India’s startup sector has grown rapidly due to schemes like ‘Startup India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’.
Yashish Dahiya, CEO and co-founder of Policybazaar, said that the government’s philosophy of ‘less government, better governance’ has created a strong base for startups.
He said that ‘Startup India’ has created a wave of entrepreneurship across the country, which has reached cities as well as districts and states.
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