The 1st ASEAN-India Start-up Festival (AISF) was inaugurated on 27th October 2022 in Bogor, Indonesia. Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology represented India in this festival.
Key points
- The festival is part of the over-all ASEAN-India Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation program between the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (COSTI) and the Department of Science and Technology (Govt of India).
- The festival is supported under the ASEAN-India Science and Technology Development Fund (AISTDF) of Govt of India which is jointly contributed by Department of Science and Technology and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
- The AISF is part of a series of events to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the ASEAN-India diplomatic relationship.
- The festival commemorates and strengthens cooperation and collaboration in science, technology, and innovation between the ASEAN countries and India.
