India and Bangladesh launch ’50 Start-ups Exchange Programme’

Current Context: This is a programme where 50 Start-ups from Bangladesh and 50 Start-ups from India will exchange visits to each other’s countries for exploring partnerships, expanding business relations, sharing experience and knowledge and expanding youth and entrepreneurial cooperation.

• The framework of the programme was decided by the Prime Ministers of the two countries during their recent bilateral summits.
• The first group of 10 start-up companies from Bangladesh visited India from 8-12 May and participated in various interactive sessions focused on establishing a start-up and business model creation process, role of incubator, marketing of projects and services, cyber security and artificial intelligence including data protection, start-up evaluation and methods to secure funding.
• They also learned about India’s ‘Start-up India’ initiative. This visit has kick started the 50 Start-ups exchange programme and has the potential of augmenting cooperation in new and emerging areas, cutting edge technology, entrepreneurship and innovation.

Question:

Q.1 What is the name of the programme where 50 Start-ups from Bangladesh and 50 Start-ups from India will exchange visits to each other’s countries?
a. Start-up India
b. Start-up Bangladesh
c. 50 Start-ups Exchange Programme
d. Start-up South Asia