Archive · 17 Jan 2026
Arunachal Pradesh Wins National Startup Award
Arunachal Pradesh received a special award for being one of the best states in India for startups.
This means the state is doing a great job at helping new businesses grow.
The award was given by the central government.
The Deputy Chief Minister said this is a proud moment for the state and thanked the officials who worked hard to achieve this.
The Prime Minister also supported this event, which shows how important it is for the country.
This award will help Arunachal Pradesh create more jobs and opportunities for young people.
Arunachal Pradesh received the 'Best Performer Award' under the National Startup Ranking Framework.
The award was given by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
Gujarat and Goa were the other states selected for this honor.
Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein congratulated the state planning department and key officials for their efforts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced the occasion, highlighting the national support for the state's startup ecosystem.
- Who
- Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa
- What
- Won the 'Best Performer Award' under the National Startup Ranking Framework
- When
- January 16
- Where
- Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Why
- For building a strong and vibrant startup ecosystem
- Award
- Best Performer Award
- Ranking Framework
- National Startup Ranking Framework
- Granting Body
- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
- Other Recipients
- Gujarat and Goa
- Date
- January 16
- Key Officials
- Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Commissioner R K Sharma, CEO Tabe Haider
- Prime Minister's Role
- Gracing the landmark occasion