BARAMULLA, MAY 18: In a significant step towards strengthening the startup and entrepreneurial ecosystem at the district level, Startup India, DPIIT in collaboration with JKEDI, District Administration is organising the TEJAS Workshop scheduled to be held on 21st May 2026 at Dak Bungalow Baramulla.
The workshop, as per an official statement, aims to bring together aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, innovators, students, industry experts, institutional stakeholders, and government representatives on a common platform to promote entrepreneurship-led economic growth and innovation.
The workshop is being organised with the objective of creating awareness about startup opportunities, government support mechanisms, innovation-driven entrepreneurship, incubation support, and market linkages for emerging enterprises. The event will focus on enabling local entrepreneurs to understand the evolving startup ecosystem and explore pathways for business growth, funding, mentorship, and institutional support.
The agenda of the workshop includes inaugural and context-setting sessions highlighting the entrepreneurial landscape and opportunities in the district. Key sessions during the event will cover awareness about Startup India initiatives and benefits, insights into the startup ecosystem, innovation and design thinking processes, intellectual property awareness, incubation and entrepreneurship culture, and promotion of district-specific products under the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative.
The workshop will also feature interactive sessions on business model development, financial planning, investment readiness, startup showcases, founder interactions, and networking opportunities aimed at inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs and strengthening collaboration among ecosystem stakeholders.
The TEJAS workshop is expected to serve as a catalyst for fostering innovation, encouraging youth entrepreneurship, promoting women-led enterprises, and building a vibrant startup ecosystem.
Entrepreneurs, students, academia, industry representatives, and other stakeholders should actively participate in the workshop and benefit from the knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities being offered through the event.
