January 16 to be celebrated as National Startup Day: PM Modi

PM Modi said that January 16 will henceforth be celebrated as National Startup Day.

January 16 would now be celebrated as National Startup Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday. The move was announced to help the startup culture spread better across India.

PM Modi was interacting with various startups virtually as part of the Startup India Innovation Week when he made the announcement.