Telangana among top 10 start-up job creators
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: Wednesday was a proud day for Telangana in the Parliament, as it figured among the top 10 states and Union territories in job creation through start-ups and launching start-ups, according to the data tabled by the Centre. In terms of job creation, Telangana ranked seventh, while it ranked eighth for the launch of new start-ups recognised by the Union commerce ministry’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. The data tabled by the minister of state for commerce and industry Som Parkash showed that Telangana created 44,649 jobs through start-ups from 2016 to June 2022. Telangana recently became home to the world's largest innovation centre, which was set up by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao to encourage start-ups in the state.