Delhi

The Delhi Startup Policy aims to position Delhi as a global innovation hub and the top choice for startups by 2030 with the goal of encouraging and supporting 15,000 startups by 2030.

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Last updated: Jun, 2025

FACTFILE

Capital

New Delhi

Geographical Area (sq km)

1,483

State Language

English, Hindi, Punjabi, Bihari and Haryanvi

Literacy Rate

86.2 per cent

Key Industries:

Banking

Agri and processed food

Financial services

Insurance

Construction and real estate

IT and ITeS

Tourism

Logistics

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Karva Chauth 2025 sparks business worth US$ 3.16 billion across India

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