IT industry body Nasscom on Saturday welcomed the government's focus on fostering entrepreneurship and improving ease of doing business in the Union Budget 2025-26 and said "these are the good steps forward". Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar said the government's focus on innovation and improving ease of doing businesses reinforces its commitment of making India a global leader. “As nasscom, we are encouraged with the government’s commitment to leverage and harness technology for growth, as is evident from a host of measures including exploration of Deep Tech Fund of Funds, establishment of a new Fund of Funds for Startups, allocation for private sector driven R&D and Innovation initiative, start of National Geospatial Mission, access to PM Gati Shakti Data for the private sector, Nuclear Energy Mission, setting up a Centre of Excellence in AI for Education and setting up of Atal Tinkering Labs in Government schools”, NASSCOM noted in its Union Budget highlights.