NEW DELHI: The Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) of IIT Kanpur, in collaboration with the Department of Science & Technology (DST), the Government of India; and the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), ill organise the ASEAN-India Startup Festival 2024 in New Delhi.
This event will be organised from November 28 to 30, 2024, at Vivanta Taj, New Delhi, bringing together entrepreneurs and innovators from India and the 10 ASEAN countries to strengthen cross-border collaborations and promote innovation.
The festival will focus on deep-tech and sustainable innovations, featuring groundbreaking solutions from 60 Indian startups and 40 ASEAN startups. These innovations aim to address regional challenges and drive socio-economic growth by focusing on advanced technologies and sustainability.
The event will host several eminent dignitaries, including Jitendra Singh, Minister of Science and Technology, Government of India; Professor Abhay Karandikar, Secretary of DST; Professor Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur; Srikant Sastri, Chairman of the Geospatial Data Promotion & Development Committee; ambassadors from ASEAN nations; and other esteemed senior government officials and industry leaders.