MeitY Startup Hub and Meta launches Grant for XR Tech Startups
MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in India and Meta (NASDAQ: META) have announced a new grant! This grant is the introduction of an accelerator programme to help and accelerate XR technology entrepreneurs in India.
The XR startup programme will focus on training and developing technological capabilities for the Metaverse and will assist form the ecosystem for these emerging technologies, such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), in the country.
The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, stated that a significant milestone in realizing the Prime Minister's objective of making the next ten years of India's Techade a time of great opportunity for young Indians.
The minist...