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Detailed explanation-1: -As part of a partnership with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) Startup Hub, Google announced on Wednesday that it would assist 100 Indian entrepreneurs in scaling up through the second iteration of its Appscale Academy programme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Start-Up Hub and Google are all set to bring back the second edition of the Appscale Academy Programme, an initiative to train early and mid-stage start-ups to build high-quality applications.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2012, co-founders Dr. Chandra Krintz, Chief Scientist, Dr. Navraj Chohan, Development Lead, and Woody Rollins, CEO founded AppScale Systems to commercialize the private PaaS AppScale technology.

Detailed explanation-4: -Google on Wednesday announced it will help 100 Indian startups to scale up with the second edition of its Appscale Academy programme, in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) Startup Hub.

Detailed explanation-5: -A growth and development program by Google in partnership with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Startup Hub. 100 early to mid-stage startups across India will be trained and mentored to build high-quality apps for India and the world.