In an effort to support the growing number of start-ups, the BJP Tamil Nadu President K. Annamalai announced the creation of a new ‘Start-Up Cell’ of the party aimed at being a bridge between budding entrepreneurs and the government machinery.
“Today, BJP Tamil Nadu is taking a progressive step by launching a Start-up Cell to foster innovation and serve as a vital communication bridge for aspiring entrepreneurs. This initiative underscores the party’s commitment to promoting economic growth and creating opportunities for the talented and innovative minds in the state, ultimately contributing to our State’s development and prosperity.“, the BJP state president announced on Thursday (2 November 2023).
Ananthan Ayyasamy, a BJP leader from Tenkasi, who was the State Vice President of Tamil Nadu BJP Other States & Overseas Tamil Development Cell (OOSTD Cell) has been appointed as the Convenor of the cell.
Glad to announce the appointment of Thiru @TenkasiAnanthan, former Engineering Director at Intel & presently, an active Karyakartha of @BJP4TamilNadu in Tenkasi, as the Convenor of @BJP4TamilNadu’s Start-up Cell. pic.twitter.com/K42sB0TBNn
— K.Annamalai (@annamalai_k) November 2, 2023
Ananthan Ayyasamy was a former engineer with Intel and had rose to the position of Director of Engineering. His LinkedIn bio states that he has two decades of experience semiconductor industry.
Ananthan spearheads an initiative known as Startup Tenkasi which recently introduced an ambitious, multi-phased Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Skill Building Program in the form of workshops, collaborating with various engineering colleges and Arts & Science institutions in Tenkasi District. The Startup Tenkasi initiative is being touted as an effort to make Tenkasi the Estonia of India.
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