1. Conundrum of Incubators

The session will deliberate on the following topics -
1. What has been India's position?
2. What more is required from policy intervention perspective?
3. Sustainability and Challenges of an Incubator
4. Present and future challenges in the fast-changing business environment
5. Milestones for Successful Incubator Development

2. Ease of doing business for Startups and Investors

The session will deliberate on the following topics -
1. The Largest Economy in the North East.
2. Assam's position as an Investment Option.
3. What efforts have been made to acheive investment resiliency and what were some of the challenges in attracting business in Assam?
4. What strategies can be adopted by the Policy Makers in Assam to de-risk investments?
5. How to position Assam as a preferred destination for business ventures and start-up ecosystem?
6. What more is required from policy intervention perspective?
7. Startup deployment in Assam : A Perspective on the existing start-up incubators in Assam.

3. India at the cusp of MedTech revolution

The session will deliberate on the following topics -
1. Exploring the potential role, NE-India may take in, for becoming a R & D and manufacturing hub for new age vaccines and other advanced med-tech and the key steps / actions to bring this to fruition.
2. What are the Key opprtunities and Major challenges faced?
3. What are the need of the day in med-tech innovation?

4. Incubation leadership and Entrepreneurship Advancement

The session will deliberate on the following topics -
1. Strategies to adopt by all stakeholders in developing a vibrant startup ecosystem.
2. Identifying bottlenecks and problem areas.
3. Providing mentorship and hand holding to startups
4. Government policies to support and nurture the ecosystem.
5. What is the role of incubators in grass root innovation?

5. Spirit of Entrepreneurship in Young India

The session will deliberate on the following topics -
1. How to develop and encourage the zeal for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the minds of the youth?
2. How to modulate young minds from job seekers into job providers?
3. How and when to approach a VC? How are platforms like Pushstart helpful in this regard?
4. How to build dynamic Teams for successful entrepreneurship?
5. How to go from Idea to prototype to market without losing steam? What parameters one should use to test the idea before launch in order to espace failures? What should one be careful about during the process of putting idea into prototype and market?
6. How do we understand whether a market exists for a product, because many products have created markets?
7. For a layman with an idea, what would you suggest as the steps that they should follow in order to have a functional enterprise working on the idea?