DPIIT announced a strategic partnership with HCLSoftware
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched a strategic partnership with HCLSoftware to significantly enhance India’s startup manufacturing ecosystem. This alliance, announced on October 23, 2024, is a critical element of DPIIT’s Manufacturing Incubation Initiative, aimed at fostering innovation and supporting startups within the manufacturing sector.
The partnership is expected to align with India’s broader goal of becoming a global manufacturing hub. DPIIT has previously signed over 80 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various industry stakeholders under the Startup India initiative, reflecting a strong commitment to nurturing the startup ecosystem. DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv Singh and Director of Startup India Dr. Sumeet K. Jarangal have voiced the importance of this collaboration, emphasizing its role in elevating Indian manufacturing and ensuring that startups have the necessary resources to compete globally.
Moreover, HCLSoftware’s Chief Product Officer, Kalyan Kumar, reiterated the company’s dedication to nurturing innovation and economic growth through this partnership, highlighting the essential role they intend to play in supporting Indian startups on their journey towards success in the global market. In conclusion, the partnership between DPIIT and HCLSoftware is poised to significantly impact India’s startup ecosystem, particularly in the manufacturing sector, by providing startups with vital support and resources needed to thrive and innovate.
