Kathmandu, Nov. 6 -- The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu on November 4 organised an orientation session related to the commencement of the first program of the India Nepal Startup Partnership Network (IN-SPAN) slated for next month.

The first-ever IN-SPAN program is scheduled to begin in December 2025 at IIT Madras, with the broad aim of facilitating enhanced interaction between India's and Nepal's startup ecosystems.

"This will involve an 8-week, fully-funded training and innovation program at IIT Madras, delivered in collaboration with IIT Madras Pravartak, for representatives of Startups in Nepal. The module will include training, mentorship and internships for participants," a release from the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu stated.

The II...