{"id":20490,"date":"2026-06-12T21:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/modi-macron-to-jointly-launch-bharat-innovates-in-nice-on-june-14-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T21:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:42:09","slug":"modi-macron-to-jointly-launch-bharat-innovates-in-nice-on-june-14-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/modi-macron-to-jointly-launch-bharat-innovates-in-nice-on-june-14-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Modi, Macron to jointly launch Bharat Innovates in Nice on June 14 | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131688248,imgsize-709846,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/file-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Modi, Macron to jointly launch Bharat Innovates in Nice on June 14\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/prime-minister-narendra-modi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/a> and French President <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/emmanuel-macron\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Emmanuel Macron<\/a> will jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice on June 14, aimed at deepening India-France collaboration in deep technology, innovation and start-up ecosystems. <!-- -->Ahead of the event, education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday released two strategic documents profiling the selected start-ups and research projects that will be presented in Nice.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The three-day event, organised by the Union education ministry under the India-France Year of Innovation, will bring together 120 Indian deep-tech start-ups, 15 leading higher education institutions and more than 500 investors, venture capital firms, corporate leaders and global CEOs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>The event is expected to showcase India&#8217;s innovation capabilities across sectors including semiconductors, advanced computing, biotechnology, space technology, healthcare, energy and manufacturing. External affairs minister S Jaishankar, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal and principal scientific adviser Ajay Kumar Sood are expected to attend.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Pradhan said Bharat Innovates reflected the vision of transforming India from a knowledge-consuming nation into a knowledge-creating and innovation-driven economy. &#8220;Bharat Innovates is a pathway for strategic engagement opportunities,&#8221; he said, adding that it represented &#8220;the intellectual strength of youth and a powerful platform for India&#8217;s expanding startup ecosystem&#8221;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>According to the ministry, the 120 start-ups were selected from more than 3,000 applicants. The cohort collectively holds over 1,500 patents and has raised more than $1.5 billion in funding. It includes listed companies such as ideaForge and Ather Energy.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>Pradhan said the initiative had already generated investor interest, with nearly $20 million in commitments either finalised or nearing closure. He added that roadshows had been organised in Paris, Tokyo and Bengaluru to connect Indian start-ups with global investors.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>The ministry said Bharat Innovates is expected to facilitate partnerships in research, technology transfer, co-development, manufacturing and cross-border investments between Indian and international innovation ecosystems.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/modi-macron-to-jointly-launch-bharat-innovates-in-nice-on-june-14\/articleshow\/131688199.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice on June 14, aimed at deepening India-France collaboration in deep technology, innovation and start-up ecosystems. 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