This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about startups in India and the Startup India initiative. It defines what qualifies as a startup, how startups can obtain benefits under government schemes, how long startup recognition is valid, and what documents are required to register as a startup. It specifies that an entity can register as a startup if it is less than 5 years old and has a turnover less than Rs. 25 crore. It also provides details on the registration process and support available to help new startups get established.