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National Startup Advisory Council reconstituted, Rajan Anandan, Nithin Kamath, Prashanth Prakash named non-official members

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The government of India has reconstituted the National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) by nominating 31 non-official members, including industry stalwarts such as Rajan Anandan from Peak XV Partners and Nithin Kamath from Zerodha. The NSAC, established by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), aims to advise the government on initiatives to foster innovation and support startups in the country. The council meets regularly to suggest measures for promoting a culture of innovation, supporting incubation and research, and boosting the digital economy with its target to make India a $1 trillion digital economy by 2025.