Arun Jaitley inaugurates Startup School at LPU

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurated Startup School at Lovely Professional University's (LPU) Chaheru campus here.

Addressing the students, he said, "I wish to see many upfront entrepreneurs from LPU." The US, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea have advanced in technology and research and have grown rapidly by targeting global market, Jaitley said.

The Union minister also inaugurated a three-day International Day of Peace event at the university.

Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore, who presided over the event asked the students to be innovative in their approach Before the programme, a two-minute silence was observed to pay homage to the soldiers killed early yesterday morning in a terrorist attack in Uri town of Jammu and Kashmir.