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Komal gupta

13/12/21 13:25 PM IST

Source: PIB

Animal Husbandry Startup Grand Challenge

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The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, in partnership with Startup India, launched the second edition of ‘Animal Husbandry Startup Grand Challenge’ .

About the Challenge

  • The aim is to scout for innovative and commercially viable solutions to address six problems faced by the animal husbandry and dairy sector
  • The first edition of the startup grand challenge was launched by Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, on 12thSeptember, 2019.
  • These startups got the following opportunities:
  • To pitch in front of an audience constituting officials from Ministries, Government Departments, Cooperatives, Corporate bodies, Investors, etc.
  • Showcase their product/ services at the individual virtual booths provided to them
  • Access to pilot, pilot, gain procurement orders, and funding.

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