India Hits Record 55,000 New Startups in FY26
India added over 55,000 DPIIT-recognised startups in FY26, the highest annual figure since the Startup India launch, taking the cumulative count past 2.23 lakh. The surge is backed by a Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds 2.0 and Rs 19,000 crore in Government e-Marketplace orders, signalling expanding public and