STARTUP ODISHA

A leadership discussion with Dr. Omkar Rai, the executive chairman of startup Odisha, was hosted by IMI Bhubaneswar on July 25, 2022. It was a captivating session as part of an impact lecture series on the subject of "Design Thinking." The IT/ITES/ESDM business expanded significantly under his direction. He served as the nation's software product protagonist and actively participated in the creation of the policies necessary for the expansion of the IT sector.

Dr. Rai demonstrated a thorough overview of the constantly evolving needs of the sector. He also provided a thorough overview of the difficulties being faced by the sector and the possible remedies. He discussed the steps Startup Odisha has adopted to improve the state's ecosystem, he also encouraged entrepreneurship and highlighted the best practices in the state. He helped us understand the idea that long-term societal and economic development depends on startups, and how it promotes economic growth.