IT department to implement Chips to Startups scheme at NIT, IIT Goa

The Union Government has approved Goas proposal to implement the Centres Chips to Start-ups (C2S) scheme at the National institute of technology Goa (NIT Goa) and Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IITGoa).

Minister for information technologyRohan Khaunte said that the scheme will be operational for five years at the two institutes.

The minister made the announcement at an event to distribute laptops to meritorious students from the SC and ST community. The announcement also comes at a time when Union minister of state for electronics and technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar is in the state for a series of meetings.