{"id":997505,"date":"2026-03-11T08:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T02:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=997505"},"modified":"2026-03-11T08:53:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T03:23:41","slug":"as-many-as-6789-recognised-startups-categorised-as-closed-minister-jitin-prasada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/11\/as-many-as-6789-recognised-startups-categorised-as-closed-minister-jitin-prasada\/","title":{"rendered":"As many as 6,789 recognised startups categorised as &#8216;closed&#8217;: Minister Jitin Prasada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada on Tuesday said as many as 6,789 recognised startups are categorized as &#8220;closed&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>As of January 31, 2026, a total of 2,12,283 entities have been recognised as &#8220;startups&#8221; by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), he said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. <\/p>\n<p>Citing the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, he said as many as &#8220;6,789 recognised startups are categorized as closed (i.e dissolved\/struck-off)&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada on Tuesday said as many as 6,789 recognised startups are categorized as &#8220;closed&#8221;. As of January 31, 2026, a total of 2,12,283 entities have been recognised as &#8220;startups&#8221; by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), he said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. Citing the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, he said as many as &#8220;6,789 recognised startups are categorized as closed (i.e dissolved\/struck-off)&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}