Innovation And Entrepreneurship In India -A Study Of Telangana Government (T Hub)

Abstract

India is focusing on skills and knowledge-driven economic growth for social development through initiatives like the International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, and the National Skill Development Corporation. These initiatives aim to create a skilled workforce, promote innovation-based entrepreneurship, and enhance productivity for economic growth. Innovation is being promoted in educational institutions through initiatives like the Smart India Hackathon and Innovation Cells. Telangana, India's youngest startup state, has a thriving ecosystem with initiatives like the Government Mentor Program and entities like TSIC, T-Hub, WE-Hub, and T-Works. The government focuses on emerging technologies like AI and cybersecurity, fostering inclusivity through partnerships. T-Hub, a leading innovation ecosystem, nurtures startups, facilitates partnerships, and drives global connections for Indian entrepreneurs. It provides funding, supports seed-stage startups, accelerates product development, and fuels corporate innovation. T-Hub has played a significant role in shaping the entrepreneurial landscape and fostering a culture of innovation in Telangana, receiving recognition for its contributions.

Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Startups, T-Hub, Sustainable Development Goals, infrastructure, Skill Development, Ecosystem, Incubation, Scaleup