Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the I-Hub Foundation, an incubation centre, at IIM Sambalpur in Odisha.

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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the I-Hub Foundation, an incubation centre, at IIM Sambalpur in Odisha. The foundation will play a pivotal role in nurturing and supporting innovative ventures across diverse sectors, including textiles, art and culture, agriculture, healthcare, financial and digital inclusivity, tribal entrepreneurship, and sustainability. He also launched the Sambalpur chapter of '100 Cube' start-ups to establish 100 start-ups on its premises, each with an approximate valuation of Rs100 crore, by Odisha's centennial celebration in 2036.


      The event featured an exhibition showcasing 50 startups from Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Bargarh, and other districts of Odisha.

      Sambalpur has established national-level institutions like IIM-S, Sambalpur University, Gangadhar Meher University, VIMSAR and VSSUT.

     

 

     


Ministry of Education

Union Minister- Dharmendra Pradhan
State Minister- Annpurna Devi, Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Dr. Subhas Sarkar
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