New Delhi: Information, Broadcasting and Youth Welfare Minister Anurag Thakur said that India has secured the third position in the world’s startup eco-system. Third place is held by 107 unicorn companies with nearly 90,000 startups and a valuation of $30 billion. India is now the hub of the world’s startup eco-system. He said that this achievement was achieved due to the contribution of the youth of India.
He was speaking at the concluding program of the 36th Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival held at the University of Jammu.
India has become the largest exporter of vaccines, mobile phones and defense equipment. Development of a green economy requires sustainable investment that creates green jobs. India is moving towards that goal. Thousands of jobs will be created in the country in the next five years with an investment of Rs. We have become the largest exporter of vaccines. He said that the world is also looking at India in the fields of mobile phones and defense equipment.