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Title: Meghalaya Accelerates Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on World Creativity & Innovation Day, hosts “PRIME IGNITE 2026”
Press Release Number:
21/04/2026
Description:
Addressing the assemblage, Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh, Adviser to the Government of Meghalaya, Planning, Investment Promotion and Sustainable Development, stated that the State is resolutely focused on transforming the entrepreneurial landscape. She remarked, “We don't look at innovation as a chance thing, but we look at the word 'ignite,' which means ideas come from citizens, government merely supports, and government will put in all effort to ensure that your innovativeness is supported from the start of the innovation to the market levels."
Illustrating the scale of this mission, she highlighted the initiation of 2,847 entrepreneurs in CM ELEVATE, the funding of over 885 entities, and the registration of 1,350 PRIME startups.
Furthermore, she noted the active engagement with Business Facilitation Services to directly empower 459 young entrepreneurs, ensuring they receive the essential market linkages, mentorship, and financial backing required to scale their innovations from localized ideas to globally competitive businesses
Illustrating the scale of this mission, she highlighted the initiation of 2,847 entrepreneurs in CM ELEVATE, the funding of over 885 entities, and the registration of 1,350 PRIME startups.
Furthermore, she noted the active engagement with Business Facilitation Services to directly empower 459 young entrepreneurs, ensuring they receive the essential market linkages, mentorship, and financial backing required to scale their innovations from localized ideas to globally competitive businesses
Released Date:
21 Apr 2026
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