Port Blair, Nov. 3: The Directorate of Industries, A&N Administration in the capacity of the Nodal Department of Startup India scheme in the Islands is committed to the growth and nurture of the Startups and development of a strong and vibrant Startup Ecosystem in the Islands. Since the launch of the ‘Andaman and Nicobar Startup and Innovation Policy’ by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on 30th December, 2018, the UT of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has made significant strides in its Startup System, generating a noteworthy number of startups encompassing all sectors including IT, E- Commerce, Fisheries, Agriculture, Internet of things and Tour and Travels among others.

For the exposure of the Startups in the market and to provide them the exposure they deserve, the Directorate of Industries, Andaman and Nicobar Administration has decided to organize a ‘Startup Mela’ in the month of November, 2022 where a platform would be provided to the Startups to showcase & market their products.

The proposed Startup Mela will be organized at a pavilion especially erected in the Parking Lot of the ANE-Sagarika of the Department at Middle Point, Port Blair, a prominent visitor destination of A&N Islands.

In order to make this event a success, the Startups of the Islands have been invited to register themselves with the Department and avail the opportunity.