To build and expand the startup community, the Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) project of Bangladesh Computer Council under the ICT Division started organizing a 4-day incubation program in Mymensingh.
The four-day event, which started today on 14 March, will continue till Wednesday, at the Bhasha Shahid Abdul Jabbar auditorium ZillaParishadMymensingh.
As a result of this mentoring program, growing startups of Mymensingh Division are getting the opportunity to participate in the free mentoring program. Around 60 young innovators from 30 startups selected from the applications received took part in the event.
State Minister of Cultural Affairs K M Khalid, MP was present as the Chief Guest at the inaugural program of the Incubation Program held on 14 March 2021.
He urged the youth to be patient and move forward on the path of success. Noting the importance of "enterprise", he said, "Enterprise" should not be lost and if "enterprise" is not lost, it is possible to go a long way, but one has to stick to any enterprise.
As the guest of Honor, the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Professor Dr. LutfulHasan directly and at the same time NM ZeaulAlam PAA, senior secretary of the ICT Division, joined the event online. Besides, Mymensingh Divisional Commissioner Md. KamrulHasan NDC, iDEA Project Director and Additional Secretary Syed MojibulHuq and Deputy Project Director (Deputy Secretary) of iDEA Project KaziHosnaAra, were present as the special guests at the event.
Mymensingh Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Mohammad EnamulHaque presided over the program.
Md. MukhlesurRahmanMamun, President of Mymensingh Startup and Mymensingh District Administration are working in collaboration with the program.
