Tag: Entrepreneurship
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Skilling a key priority area for government: Dharmendra Pradhan
Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said skill development and promoting entrepreneurship is a key priority area for the government and it is linking this initiative with other programmes like an up to the rade of rail network and providing all households with power and cooking gas supply. “We will be connecting 40 million households...
January 24, 2018 -
Workshop to boost social entrepreneurship
Social problems can be solved through business and businesses have a responsibility to solve social problems’ observed speakers at a workshop on social entrepreneurship organised by the World Trade Centre (WTC) Bhubaneswar in association with several other organisations here yesterday. The workshop was attended by 100 students from 10 varsities. It aimed at creating socially...
January 18, 2018 -
Jitendra bats agro-based entrepreneurship in J-K
Union minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said the government’s focus was to build the capacity of farmers and create jobs in the agriculture sector. The minister of state in the PMO was speaking at an awareness campaign on centrally sponsored schemes for agriculture organised by the Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,...
December 2, 2017 -
Women-friendly rules for startup in Punjab
The Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday unveiled the draft of ‘Punjab Startup and Entrepreneurship Development Policy 2017’ to support women startups. In his inaugural address at ‘Road to Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)’ programme ahead of the GES 2017, slated to be held in Hyderabad later in November, the Amarinder said that women were...
November 22, 2017 -
Need to bring entrepreneurship in farming: Vice President
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said profitability of farm sector had declined and there was a need to bring entrepreneurship in the farming process to increase it. Unless value chain involving the producer till consumer was created, profitability of farming would not improved, he said in his address at an agriculture conference here....
November 11, 2017 -
IIT-K to let students run entrepreneurship from hostel rooms
The Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur is coming out with a scheme allowing students to use their hotel rooms as entrepreneurship offices, a top official said here. The project would enable the students to set up the offices at a low expense, IIT – Kharagpur Director P.P. Chakrabarti said on Saturday at the institute's...
August 6, 2017 -
In a crisp and concise manner
Presenting your business idea to anyone requires “time factor” within which you should be able to provide all the information. It is important to have a three-minute pitch in a brief manner. You don’t know where you might find a potential investor or a client, customer, business partner or vendor. For this reason, it is...
August 3, 2017 -
Odisha to impart entrepreneurship training to 10,000 youths
The Odisha government has decided to impart entrepreneurship training to at least 10,000 youths during the current financial year, an official said on Saturday. It was decided at a high-level meeting chaired by MSME Minister Prafulla Samal here on Saturday. The training will be organised by the Institute of Entrepreneurship Development, Bhubaneswar, District Industry centres...
May 13, 2017 -
Getting down to business
Entrepreneurship is all about one’s readiness to take risks, create structure, and handle a business in a competitive world that is dynamic. It is believed that to establish a startup, one should stop sketching and start building. There is a huge advancement in technology and ease in finding source for finance, showing major interest towards...
April 27, 2017 -
Broaden your horizon
In a world full of successful entrepreneurs who didn't learn management at business school, it might seem odd to suggest that such education makes you a better entrepreneur. In fact there are people who might even say that there is no correlation between formal education and successful entrepreneurship. There is no doubt that some people...
April 24, 2017 -
Rudy announces awards to foster entrepreneurship
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) on Friday announced the institution of annual awards to encourage entrepreneurship among youth across the country. The 'National Entrepreneurship Awards' will be given for the first time on January 30 in 11 categories. Union minister of state for skill development Rajiv Pratap Rudy will preside over the...
January 27, 2017 -
Towards meticulous approach
Aside from facing the challenge of attempting to build a company from the ground up, many entrepreneurs have little prior experience in the business world. Even when they have an incredibly awesome idea, complex problems arise, such as managing the young enterprise, handling finances and hiring employees on a budget. Mistakes and entrepreneurship go hand-in-hand....
January 20, 2017 -
Towards meticulous approach
Aside from facing the challenge of attempting to build a company from the ground up, many entrepreneurs have little prior experience in the business world. Even when they have an incredibly awesome idea, complex problems arise, such as managing the young enterprise, handling finances and hiring employees on a budget. Mistakes and entrepreneurship go hand-in-hand....
January 20, 2017