(a) the district-wise number of Startup companies launched in Maharashtra during the last two years;
(b) the total funds raised by these Startup companies so far and the details of profit made by them;
(c) whether there is any proposal with the Government to ease the regulatory regime for Startup companies and if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the details of other steps taken by the Government to promote Startup India programme in other States of the country, particularly in Maharashtra?
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THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI SOM PARKASH)
(a): Under Startup India Initiative, entities are being recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) as startups as per eligibility conditions prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127 (E) dated 19th February, 2019. The district-wise detail of startups recognized by the DPIIT in the State of Maharashtra, in the last two years is placed at Annexure-I.
(b) There is no centralized compilation of information on the total amount of funds raised and profitability established by startups.
(c) The Government has taken various measures to enhance ease of doing business, raising capital and reducing compliance burden. In this regard, a list of the 52 key regulatory reforms undertaken for startup ecosystem is placed at Annexure-II.
(d) The measures taken by the Government to promote Startup India initiative across the country, including the State of Maharashtra are placed at Annexure-III. All the initiatives under the Startup India are inclusive and are implemented across States, cities, towns and rural areas.
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