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The 'Startup India' initiative to foster entrepreneurship and promote innovation was launched by the Government of India in which year?

2014

2015

2016

2017

✅ Correct Option: 3

Option 1 -> 2014 was when the 'Make in India' campaign was launched, not Startup India.

Option 2 -> 2015 saw various economic initiatives but Startup India was not launched this year.

Option 3 -> The Startup India initiative was officially launched on January 16, 2016, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Option 4 -> 2017 was a year of implementation of the initiative, not its launch year.

Hence, Option 3: 2016 -> The Startup India initiative was launched on January 16, 2016, as an action plan aimed at building a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in India, providing tax benefits, easier compliance, and funding support to entrepreneurs -> correct

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