Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Maharashtra Approves Startup Policy to Boost Entrepreneurship
Maharashtra is launching a new plan to help people start their own companies.
They want to help 1.25 lakh people become entrepreneurs and create 50,000 new businesses in the next five years.
The government will create special groups to help new entrepreneurs.
The MSIS will be the group in charge, and it will be led by the Chief Minister.
The government asked many people, including startup founders and experts, for their ideas to help make the plan.
Maharashtra approved the Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025.
The policy aims to create 1.25 lakh entrepreneurs and 50,000 startups.
The Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department will be the nodal agency.
The Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSIS) will implement the programs.
The policy was shaped through public consultation.
- Who
- The Maharashtra Cabinet.
- What
- Maharashtra approved the Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned in the article.
- Where
- Maharashtra, India.
- Why
- To establish Maharashtra as a global hub for innovation, job creation and unicorn startups.
- Policy Name
- Maharashtra Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025
- Target Entrepreneurs
- 1.25 lakh
- Target Startups
- 50,000
- Nodal Agency
- Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department
- Implementation Body
- Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSIS)