{"id":109121,"date":"2026-01-17T13:35:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T08:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=109121"},"modified":"2026-01-17T13:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T08:05:38","slug":"goa-to-host-startup-handholding-programme-for-national-startup-day-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=109121","title":{"rendered":"Goa to host startup handholding programme for National Startup Day 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Goa Khabar : Marking National Startup Day, the Startup &amp; IT Promotion Cell (SITPC), under the Department of Information Technology, Electronics &amp; Communications (DITE&amp;C) will be hosting a Handholding Support Programme for Startups on January 19, 2026 at Goa Marriott Resort, Miramar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The programme is designed to provide structured guidance and end-to-end support to startups in understanding and availing benefits under various Government of India and Government of Goa startup schemes.<\/p>\n<p>Through a combination of panel discussions, scheme presentations and an interactive workshop, the programme will offer startups practical insights into best practices, compliance requirements and funding readiness.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the initiative, DS Prashant, CEO, SITPC, highlighted how the event will serve as a platform for startups to connect with incubators, industry associations and ecosystem enablers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStartups registering for the National Startup Day event will receive step-by-step guidance, scheme awareness and follow-up assistance to help them successfully avail government schemes. The programme will not just provide a valuable opportunity for networking but also to witness and celebrate the growth of Goa\u2019s startup ecosystem,\u201d DS Prashant shared.<\/p>\n<p>Startups, incubators and ecosystem stakeholders interested in leveraging government incentives and strengthening their growth journey are encouraged to register on https:\/\/forms.gle\/qf9uH4uEwv638Whp9 or WhatsApp +91 9970562945. The event will also felicitate successful startups and key contributors of the Goa startup ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Such an initiative underscores the Government\u2019s strong support and reaffirms its dedication to building a resilient and inclusive startup ecosystem in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar : Marking National Startup Day, the Startup &amp; IT Promotion Cell (SITPC), under the Department of Information Technology, Electronics &amp; Communications (DITE&amp;C) will be hosting a Handholding Support Programme for Startups on January 19, 2026 at Goa Marriott Resort, Miramar. The programme is designed to provide structured guidance and end-to-end support to startups [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":109122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,155],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-109121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-155","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109123,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109121\/revisions\/109123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/109122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}