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    Question

    ______________ has launched a call for startup

    applications for registration on the MAARG portal, the National Mentorship Platform by Startup India.
    A NITI Aayog Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B SIDBI Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C NABARD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D FCI Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E DPIIT Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has launched a call for startup applications for registration on the MAARG portal, the National Mentorship Platform by Startup India. To further boost the Indian startup ecosystem, currently ranked 3rd largest globally, Startup India is focused on catalysing the startup culture and building a strong and inclusive ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship in India. In this context, MAARG portal - Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience and Growth, is a one stop platform to facilitate mentorship for startups across diverse sectors, functions, stages, geographies, and backgrounds. The objectives of the MAARG portal are – •To provide sector focused guidance, handholding, and support to startups throughout their lifecycle •To establish a formalized and structured platform that facilitates intelligent matchmaking between the mentors and their respective mentees •To facilitate efficient and expert mentorship for startups and build an outcome-oriented mechanism that allows timely tracking of the mentor-mentee engagements

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