National Startup Day 2025 Ignites Innovation at BRDC BioNEST Incubation Center

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJanuary 17, 2025

The BioNEST Incubation Center at BRDC hosted a vibrant event today to celebrate National Startup Day 2025, bringing together participants both in person and virtually. The event showcased the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the vital role of startups in driving sustainable growth and development.

The program featured a dedicated session where BRDC BioNEST incubatees and progressive farmers shared their inspiring journeys, challenges, and achievements in fostering innovative solutions across various sectors. This exchange of experiences highlighted the transformative impact of innovation and technology in empowering local communities and advancing agriculture and biotechnology.

Awards of Appreciation and Certificates of Participation were presented to the incubatees and progressive farmers, recognizing their relentless dedication and significant contributions to their respective fields. These accolades underscored the importance of celebrating grassroots innovation and the entrepreneurial spirit.

Adding to the occasion, Dr. Jitendra Kumar, Managing Director of Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), connected virtually with BIRAC Incubation Centers across the country. Dr. Kumar shared his insights on the strides made by BIRAC in nurturing innovation ecosystems and empowering startups through various support mechanisms. His address inspired participants to continue leveraging biotechnology and sustainable practices for societal and economic advancement.

Speaking about the event, the organizers expressed their gratitude to the participants and stakeholders who made the day a success. They reaffirmed their commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship to address pressing challenges and create a sustainable future.

National Startup Day 2025 at BRDC BioNEST was a testament to the collective efforts of innovators, entrepreneurs, and institutions working towards a brighter tomorrow.