Which Indian state launched the herSTART 5.0 programme to promote women-led startups and entrepreneurship?

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The correct answer is Option A: Gujarat. The Gujarat government launched herSTART 5.0 to strengthen women-led startups and entrepreneurship in the state. The programme was inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. The launch coincided with the inauguration of a new research park to boost innovation and entrepreneurship. herSTART 5.0 is managed by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council. The programme provides incubation, mentorship, and market access for women entrepreneurs. Women entrepreneurs under herSTART 5.0 receive guidance in developing business models, accessing investment opportunities, and expanding market reach. The research park is described as a “development triveni” integrating entrepreneurship, research, and innovation. The infrastructure aims to support startup growth and technology-driven businesses. The Gujarat University Convention Centre was renamed Vidyagauri Nilkanth Sabhapuram to honor women pioneers. Vidyagauri Nilkanth was the first Gujarati woman graduate, symbolizing women’s empowerment in education.

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Karnataka

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Maharashtra

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Tamil Nadu

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Rajasthan

Which Indian state launched the herSTART 5.0 programme to promote women-led startups and entrepreneurship?

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