The Inaugural session of Startup Acceleration Program for Northeast (SAPNE 1.0) by AIC-SMU Technology Business Incubation Foundation was held virtually on 12th May 2021.
Dr Tej S. Chingtham Chingtham, CEO, AIC-SMUTBI welcomed the esteemed guests, knowledge partners, program partners and the newly selected 30 Startup Founders of SAPNE 1.0 cohort.
The program was addressed virtually by varous dignitaries with motivating and inspirational words from the Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Shri Indra Hang Subba, Dr Chintan Vaishnav, Mission Director, AIM, NITI AAYOG, Lt. General Dr Rajan S. Grewal, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of Sikkim Manipal University and Chairman, Board of Directors, AIC-SMUTBI.
The keynote address was delivered by Mr Sonam Wangchuk, Founding Director, Students’ Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh.