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aAHARAN: Tripura Startup Teams Up with Netflix for Inspiring Film Project

aAHARAN: Tripura Startup Teams Up with Netflix for Inspiring Film Project

Tripura startup “aAHARAN- The Learning App” has achieved a significant milestone by becoming a part of Netflix’s short inspirational film project. This remarkable achievement not only highlights the success of aAHARAN but also showcases the growing momentum of the startup ecosystem in the northeast region of India.

"aAHARAN: Tripura Startup Teams Up with Netflix for Inspiring Film Project"

aAHARAN, associated with AICSMUTBI and Startup Tripura under the Directorate of Information Technology, has been selected as one of the three social innovations for the third edition of Azadi ki Amrit Kahaniyan, a collaboration between Netflix India and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. This partnership aims to recognize and celebrate social innovations that have a transformative impact on society. The film featuring aAHARAN will be launched at the 54th International Film Festival of India in Goa on November 28, 2023.

The success of the aAHARAN learning app lies in its innovative approach to education, specifically addressing the language barriers faced by high school students studying under the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE).

The success of the aAHARAN learning app lies in its innovative approach to education, specifically addressing the language barriers faced by high school students studying under the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE). By providing study materials and video tutorials in regional languages like Bengali and Kokborok, aAHARAN empowers students to overcome linguistic challenges and access quality education in their mother tongue.

Amit Ghosh, the founder of aAHARAN, expressed excitement about partnering with Netflix India and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, recognizing the power of storytelling to inspire change and create awareness. He also extended gratitude to AIC-SMUTBI and the Start-up Tripura initiative for their invaluable support.

“We express our gratitude to AIC-SMUTBI, a pioneering incubator in the North East, for providing us with valuable insights regarding the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) and Netflix’s Short Inspirational Film. The team at AIC-SMUTBI, led by Dr. Tej, has played a crucial role in nurturing startups in our region, offering unwavering support. aAHARAN acknowledges their contribution in fostering our growth and will always be indebted to them,” said Ghosh while speaking to theeightstory.

aAHARAN EduSMART Pvt. Ltd. expressed gratitude to the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, Netflix India, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for recognizing the social impact of their app and providing this national platform to showcase their work.

Tripura startup aAHARAN has achieved several noteworthy milestones, including partnering with the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tripura, to provide the aAHARAN Learning App in Bengali and Kokborok languages to tribal students.

Tripura startup aAHARAN has achieved several noteworthy milestones, including partnering with the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tripura, to provide the aAHARAN Learning App in Bengali and Kokborok languages to tribal students. They were also honored with the “Best Start-up Entrepreneur” title during the grand celebration of the 50th Statehood Day Awards by the Government of Tripura.

Furthermore, aAHARAN has received grants from various programs and organizations, including Numaligarh Refinery Limited, Government of India CSR Funding, IIM-CIP’s NEEDP Grant program, Facebook’s XR ed-tech Start-up Program, and the Department of Telecom, Government of India. The startup successfully raised venture capital funding from NEVF (NVCL) and has been selected for prestigious programs such as the Stanford Seed Spark Program and Atal Innovation Missions (AIM).

For more information about aAHARAN, interested individuals can visit their website at www.aaharan.com.

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