New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Industry leaders and entrepreneurs have highlighted the evolving startup ecosystem in India, crediting central initiatives for fostering a culture of indigenous innovation and long-term technological growth. According to these sector heads, the government's focus on digital platforms and direct engagement with founders provides a necessary validation for the next generation of creators.

Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director of MapmyIndia, observes that the current environment serves as a showcase for India's leading indigenous tech platforms and products. Reflecting on recent interactions, Verma stated, "Honourable Prime Minister Modi ji for the last many years has been talking about a digital India, a start-up Indi...