Tamil Nadu Government Allocates Rs 55.20 Crore to 38 SC/ST Youth-Led Startups
In a strategic move to foster entrepreneurial growth and inclusivity, the Tamil Nadu government has announced funding for 38 startups founded by youth from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST).
A comparative analysis available in the World Bank database has revealed the increase in the numbers from 2,032 to 8,416, after the DMK took over the state in 2021.
The 38 SC/ST-led startups supported by this fund cut across various sectors ranging from agricultural engineering, artificial intelligence, to food value addition.