New Delhi, Sep 13 (Ians) The It Ministry’s MeitY Startup Hub (Msh) and Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday launched a startup Programme to help 40 early-stage startups in India — with a grant of Rs 20 lakh each — create products and solutions based on Extended Reality (Xr) technologies.
Xr encompasses augmented reality (Ar), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (Mr).
The ‘Xr Startup Programme’ will include an accelerator and a grand challenge to boost the emerging tech ecosystem in the country and encourage innovation in a variety of sectors such as education, learning and healthcare, among others.
“Immersive technologies like Xr have the power to transform the digital landscape and can have significant economic benefits for the country,” said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics & It.
“I look forward to the collaboration with Meta and I hope it provides the necessary impetus towards fuelling the growth of investments in future technologies in...
Xr encompasses augmented reality (Ar), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (Mr).
The ‘Xr Startup Programme’ will include an accelerator and a grand challenge to boost the emerging tech ecosystem in the country and encourage innovation in a variety of sectors such as education, learning and healthcare, among others.
“Immersive technologies like Xr have the power to transform the digital landscape and can have significant economic benefits for the country,” said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics & It.
“I look forward to the collaboration with Meta and I hope it provides the necessary impetus towards fuelling the growth of investments in future technologies in...
- 9/13/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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