India, April 3 -- The second edition of Startup Mahakumbh kicked off on Thursday (April 3) on a high note as the creme de la creme of India's tech ecosystem descended upon New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam.

The theme of the second edition of Startup Mahakumbh is "Startup India @ 2047 - Unfolding the Bharat Story". First launched in 2024, the marquee event has emerged as a key initiative by the government to empower Indian entrepreneurs and recognise their innovation on a global scale.

On Day 1, the event hosted thousands of participants with an expansive exhibition of over 3,000+ booths. The event also included booths from government organisations like DPIIT, GeM and MeitY, along with industry giants such as Paytm, Groww, and Swiggy.

The ina...