{
  "id": 19340287,
  "title": "Home Minister launches Startup E Plus initiative in Keralam’s Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/home-minister-launches-startup-e-plus-initiative-in-keralams-vadakara",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T14:03:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/home-minister-launches-startup-e-plus-initiative-in-keralams-vadakara-lok-sabha-constituency/article71686424.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency of Keralam, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala launched the 'Startup E Plus' initiative on Tuesday, November 10, at the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School in Koyilandy. The initiative aims to foster entrepreneurial skills and promote innovation among students. Chennithala inaugurated a specially equipped start-up vehicle that will travel to various educational institutions in the constituency to identify and collect innovative ideas from students. The project, conceived by Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil, will be carried out in five phases, starting with the establishment of start-up clubs in schools and colleges. Subsequent phases will include an idea hackathon, a start-up conclave, and an investors' meeting, all aimed at helping students transform their ideas into viable business ventures. The initiative also emphasizes providing students with mentorship, guidance, and industry exposure through interactions with business experts and successful entrepreneurs.",
  "summary": "The specially designed start-up vehicle will visit educational institutions to identify and collect innovative ideas from students. It will also organise motivational sessions and career guidance programmes to encourage entrepreneurial thinking",
  "key_points": [
    "Initiative aims to foster entrepreneurial skills and promote innovation among students.",
    "Project includes five phases: start-up clubs, hackathon, conclave, and investors meeting."
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}