New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) In a bid to augment the businessecosystem, the government plans to celebrate November 9 as theNational Entrepreneurship Day and hold events and activitiesdedicated to the prospective entrepreneurs of the country.
The mega celebrations will be based around the theme"Catalysing a cultural shift in youth entrepreneurship,"official sources told PTI.
"The move is aimed at imparting further momentum to thethrust laid on entrepreneurship by the government. We want toutilise this opportunity to encourage more youth to becomeentrepreneurs and job creators," said a senior official.
Moreover, all central public sector enterprises (CPSEs)have been requested to align their already existingentrepreneurship related events around the theme to celebratethe National Entrepreneurship Day.
The National Entrepreneurship Awards instituted by theMinistry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will alsobe presented on November 9 as part of the celebrations.
The awards seek to recognise and honour entrepreneurs andentrepreneurship ecosystem builders for their outstandingefforts. PTI RSN ADI MKJ BALSBT.
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