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Bharat Taxi Launches Cooperative Ride Service in Chandigarh
Bharat Taxi began its Chandigarh operations in September 2026 with a formal flag-off attended by government representatives. The service was presented as a cooperative-model altern
Digital Single-Window Business Clearance Framework Extended to Chandigarh
The Centre extended an adapted version of Punjab’s Right to Business Act to Chandigarh in July 2026, creating a framework intended to simplify industrial and commercial approvals.
Chandigarh Launches Drive to Bring 30,000 MSMEs Into Formal Economy
The Chandigarh Administration announced a drive to encourage registration of 30,000 previously unregistered small enterprises. The initiative offered free Udyam registration assist
Chandigarh MSMEs Gain Access to New RAMP Financial Assistance Guidelines
Chandigarh’s Department of Industries released guidelines for financial support to micro, small and medium enterprises under the RAMP programme. The package covers quality certific
Dolphin Head Hunters Announces Intelliprep, an AI-Enabled IELTS Preparation Platform
Chandigarh-based IELTS coaching institute Dolphin Head Hunters has announced the official launch of Intelliprep, an IELTS preparation software platform developed to make
Chandigarh IT Park Opens Incubation Centre Space to Startup Applications
The Chandigarh Administration invited startup applications for vacant office space at the Entrepreneur Development Centre in Rajiv Gandhi IT Park in June 2026. The initia
Nineteen Chandigarh Startups Selected for Seed Fund Support in 2026
Nineteen Chandigarh startups had been selected for support under the central Startup India Seed Fund Scheme by June 30, 2026, according to information shared in Parliamen
Chandigarh Awards Over ₹2 Crore in Support to Startups and Incubators
Chandigarh’s startup ecosystem received a further funding boost in September 2026 when the UT Administration announced grants exceeding ₹2 crore for eight startups and fo
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