New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has formed a strategic partnership with the Start-up Policy Forum (SPF), a prominent industry organisation representing India's leading new-age companies, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on Friday.

The partnership will launch with the SPF Baithak, a high-level meeting between founders and policymakers, scheduled for January 15-16 at Bharat Mandapam.

According to DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv, the event will serve as a platform to announce new collaborations between DPIIT and SPF members.

The partnership also includes plans for specialised immersive programs designed to connect global investors with Indian start-ups, providing first-h...