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Entrepreneurship is for Everyone :
Expanding the Horizon of Opportunities
ndia is a young nation; it prides on its demographic dividend. The
country’s youths are passionate about innovation and
Ientrepreneurship. No wonder, India is scaling up the ladder with
aspirations to reach the top-most position in terms of its start-up
ecosystem, from the present 3rd in the world. The world over, youths
are being encouraged to adopt innovation, enterprise building and
sustainable development. One such event which celebrates this
aspiration is the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), which
originated in 2008. The week marks the significance of promoting
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to ensure that indigenous
resources are harnessed, innovations are promoted, creativity is
triggered and employment opportunities are generated.