Startups can register and apply for the ‘Kalaa Setu’ and the ‘Bhasha Setu’ challenges through the WAVEX portal at https://wavex.wavesbazaar.com. Technical requirements and other details for the challenges can be accessed from the WaveX portal.The final shortlisted teams will present their solutions before a national jury in New Delhi, with the winner receiving an MoU for full-scale development, pilot support with All India Radio (AIR), Doordarshan (DD), and Press Information Bureau (PIB), and incubation under the WAVEX Innovation Platform.WaveX is the dedicated startup accelerator platform launched under the Ministry’s WAVES initiative, aimed at nurturing innovation in the media, entertainment, and language technology sectors.At the WAVES Summit held in Mumbai in May 2025, WaveX provided pitching opportunities to over 30 promising startups, enabling direct engagement with government agencies, investors, and industry leaders. WaveX continues to support breakthrough ideas through targeted hackathons, incubation, mentorship, and integration with national platforms.
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