More than 60 Startups incubated from Atal Incubation Centre at Puducherry Technological University, says Minister
Puducherry Minister P. Rajavelu announced that over 60 startups have been incubated at the Puducherry Technological University. The government is actively seeking to build a digital economy through AI centers, internships, and infrastructure support.
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Government-backed incubation centers are vital for fostering regional tech ecosystems and improving youth employability in the digital sector.
More than 60 Startups have incubated from the Atal Incubation Centre established at the Puducherry Technological University, Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare and IT P. Rajavelu has said.
Speaking at the India Mobile Congress held in New Delhi, the Minister said more than 60 Startups have incubated from the centre functioning on the university campus. The Puducherry government was taking all efforts to prepare the youth for the digital economy. The government was in the process of establishing an AI Centre of Excellence with industry and academic partners, he said.
“We will work closely with the Centre to create a strong technology ecosystem in the Union Territory. The government will extend support to companies investing in the software sector, AI, semi-conductor design, electronics, chip design, cloud services and cybersecurity. We are ready to provide land and take care of the infrastructure requirements of the firms,” Mr. Rajavelu said.
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