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GOVERNMENT Prepared by
SCHEMES FOR Mounika

Ramachandruni
ENTREPRENEURS V. Bindu mounika

WHAT IS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP ?
Entrepreneurship is a complex
term that's often defined simply
as running your own business.
But there's a difference between
a "business owner" and an
"entrepreneur," and although
one can be both, what
distinguishes entrepreneurship
DEFINITION OF
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
“It is a process of creating
something different with value by
devoting necessary time and effort,
assuming the accompanying
financial, psychic, social risks and
receiving the resulting rewards of
monetary and personnel satisfaction
GOVERNMENTAL SCHEMES
The Government of India has undertaken several
initiatives and instituted policy measures to foster
a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in
the country.
With a significant and unique demographic

advantage, India, however, has immense potential
to innovate, raise entrepreneurs and create jobs
for the benefit of the nation and the world.
START-UP INDIA:
Through the Startup India initiative, Government of
India promotes entrepreneurship by mentoring,
nurturing and facilitating startups throughout their life
cycle.
With a 360 degree approach to enable startups, the

initiative provides a comprehensive four-week free
online learning program.
More importantly, a ‘Fund of Funds’ has been created

MAKE IN INDIA:
The make in india initiative was launched in
september 2014. It came as a powerful call to
india’s citizens and business leaders, and an
invitation to potential partners and investors
around the world to overhaul out-dated processes
and policies, and centralize information about
opportunities in India's manufacturing sector.
This has in turn helped procure investments, foster

innovation, develop skills, protect intellectual
ATAL INNOVATION MISSION
(AIM):
AIM is the Government of India’s endeavour to
promote a culture of innovation and
entrepreneurship, in technology driven areas.
 In order to foster curiosity, creativity and
imagination right at the school, Atal Incubation
Centres (AICs) are another programme of AIM
created to build innovative start-up businesses as
scalable and sustainable enterprises.
SUPPORT TO TRAINING AND
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME FOR
WOMEN (STEP):
STEP was launched by the Government of
India’s Ministry of Women and Child
Development to train women with no access to
formal skill training facilities, especially in rural
India.
The Ministry of Skill Development &
Entrepreneurship and NITI Aayog recently
redrafted the Guidelines to reaches out to all
Indian women above 16 years of age To impart
skills in several sectors such as agriculture,
horticulture, food processing, handlooms,
traditional crafts like embroidery, travel and
tourism, hospitality, computer and IT services
JAN DHAN- AADHAAR- MOBILE
(JAM):
JAM, for the first time, is a technological
intervention that enables direct transfer of
subsidies to intended beneficiaries and, therefore,
eliminates all intermediaries and leakages in the
system, which has a potential impact on the lives
of millions of Indian citizens.
 Besides serving as a vital check on corruption,

JAM provides for accounts to all underserved
regions, in order to make banking services
BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
COUNCIL (BIRAC):
BIRAC is a not-for-profit Public-Sector Enterprise, set up
by Department of Biotechnology to strengthen and
empower emerging biotechnology enterprises. It aims to
embed strategic research and innovation in all biotech
enterprises, and bridge the existing gaps between
industry and academia.
BIRAC has initiated partnerships with several national

and global partners for building capacities of the Indian
biotech industry, particularly start-ups and SME’s, and
has facilitated several rapid developments in medical
STAND-UP INDIA:
Launched in 2015, Stand-Up India seeks to
leverage institutional credit for the benefit of
India’s underprivileged. It aims to enable
economic participation of, and share the
benefits of India’s growth, among women
entrepreneurs, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes.
STAND-UP INDIA:
Towards this end, at least one women and one
individual from the SC or ST communities are
granted loans between Rs.1 million to Rs.10
million to set up greenfield enterprises in
manufacturing, services or the trading sector.
The Stand-Up India portal also acts as a digital

platform for small entrepreneurs and provides
information on financing and credit guarantee.
TRADE RELATED
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ASSISTANCE AND
DEVELOPMENT (TREAD):
To address the critical issues of access to credit among
India’s underprivileged women, the TREAD programme
enables credit availability to interested women through
non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
As such, women can receive support of registered NGOs in

both accessing loan facilities, and receiving counselling
and training opportunities to kick-start proposed
enterprises, in order to provide pathways for women to
take up non-farm activities
PRADHAN MANTRI KAUSHAL
VIKAS YOJANA (PMKVY):
A flagship initiative of the Ministry of Skill
Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), this is a
Skill Certification initiative that aims to train youth in
industry-relevant skills to enhance opportunities for
livelihood creation and employability (Training and
Assessment fees are entirely borne by the
Government under this program).
NATIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT
MISSION:
Launched in July 2015, the mission aims to build
synergies across sectors and States in skilled
industries and initiatives. With a vision to build a
‘Skilled India’ it is designed to expedite decision-
making across sectors to provide skills at scale,
without compromising on quality or speed.
NATIONAL SKILL
DEVELOPMENT MISSION:
The seven sub-missions proposed across India
are:
(i) Institutional Training
(ii) Infrastructure
(iii) Convergence
(iv) Trainers
(v) Overseas Employment
(vi) Sustainable Livelihoods
(vii) Leveraging Public Infrastructure

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GOVERNMENT Prepared by

SCHEMES FOR Mounika

ENTREPRENEURS V. Bindu mounika

With a significant and unique demographic

With a 360 degree approach to enable startups, the

More importantly, a ‘Fund of Funds’ has been created

This has in turn helped procure investments, foster

 Besides serving as a vital check on corruption,

BIRAC has initiated partnerships with several national

The Stand-Up India portal also acts as a digital

As such, women can receive support of registered NGOs in

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