Startup Bootcamp organised at SKUAST-K
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30 Sep 2025
Srinagar, Sept 29: The
College of Temperate Sericulture, SKUAST-Kashmir hosted a
Startup Bootcamp as part of the
Startup Idea Challenge 2025, jointly organised by the
SKIIE Centre, SKUAST-Kashmir in collaboration with
JKEDI on September 29, 2025.
According to a statement issued here, the event was held under the guidance of the
Associate Dean, Prof K.A.Sahaf, who graced the occasion as
Chief Guest. The Bootcamp aimed to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among students by encouraging them to generate, refine, and pitch their startup ideas.
Resource persons,
Dr. Abdul Rauf from SKIIE Centre, SKUAST-K, Dr. Rauf Ahmad Rather and Dr. Shazia from JKEDI delivered sessions on entrepreneurship, idea pitching, and the startup ecosystem, highlighting the role of incubation and funding support. The Associate Dean, in his address, emphasized the importance of startups in transforming the socio-economic landscape of Jammu & Kashmir, particularly in agriculture, sericulture, and allied sectors.
The Bootcamp witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty through interactive activities, brainstorming, and idea presentations.
Dr. Aabid Khaliq Tantray, Coordinator of the programme, welcomed the dignitaries and participants and highlighted the objectives of the programme. The event concluded with an interactive session and a vote of thanks to the guests, faculty members, and students for their active involvement.
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