Students, startups share dais

Lucknow: The two-day national conclave, ‘Savishkar Startup Sangam 2026', concluded at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) on Sunday, with over 250 delegates, including student innovators, industry experts and investors from across the country, participating in the event.In his keynote address, national joint organising secretary of ABVP, Devdutt Joshi, said, "The youth of India is no longer just standing in the job queue but is becoming the one providing a new direction and employment to society."
The conclave featured interactive sessions with representatives from leading companies and institutions, including Meta, Physics Wallah, IIM Lucknow Incubation Center, I-Hub UP AKTU, Rational AI, VoxAura Labs, Drone Lab, Edubook, House Aesthetics, BumShum, AM Skills E-Academy, Dextora AI Education and Right Left AI. Zonal organising secretary of ABVP (East UP), Ghanshyam Shahi, said, "Students from small towns and rural areas have very realistic and transformative startup ideas."