Hyderabad gears up for Global Entrepreneurship Summit; Narendra Modi, Ivanka Trump to inaugurate event

Hyderabad gears up for Global Entrepreneurship Summit; Narendra Modi, Ivanka Trump to inaugurate event

FP Staff November 28, 2017, 14:45:32 IST

US president Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump arrived in India early on Tuesday to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), beginning in Hyderabad later in the day

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The stage is set for the eighth Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), beginning in Hyderabad on Tuesday with focus on women entrepreneurs and all eyes on US president Donald Trump’s daughter and advisor Ivanka Trump. PTI

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US ambassador to India Kenneth Juster, India’s ambassador to the US Navteej Sarna, and senior officials of the central and Telangana governments welcomed Ivanka at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad around 3 am. PTI

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In her key note address in the day, she is likely to stress on ensuring women entrepreneurs have access to capital, access to networks and mentors, and access to equitable laws. PTI

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An indigenous robot ‘Mitra’ will welcome and briefly interact with Ivanka. The event will bring together 1,500 emerging entrepreneurs and investors, and ecosystem supporters from 150 countries for training and mentoring sessions, networking and investment matchmaking. AP

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Unprecedented security arrangements have been made for the GES with the deployment of over 10,000 policemen, the Special Protection Group (SPG) and other elite forces. AP

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Over 100 innovative start-ups, products, services and processes will be exhibited through a multi-touch interactive wall, sensor-enabled touch screens, rotoscope mural technology and physical displays. PTI

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