Over 1.4 lakh startups recognized in India; 67,499 have women directors

New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): India's startup ecosystem continues to thrive, with a significant milestone of over 1.4 lakh entities recognized as startups by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) as of June 30, 2024. Among these, an encouraging 67,499 startups have at least one woman director, underscoring the growing role of women in entrepreneurship.

According to the Ministry of Steel,