Startup Grants & Funding for Agri, Food & Rural Startups

A loan-linked scheme by the Government of Kerala providing margin money grants of up to ₹4 lakhs to Nano units in manufacturing, job work, and service activities.

PMFME pays FPOs, SHGs and cooperatives Rs 50,000 per case towards preparing a Detailed Project Report.

30%–50% subsidy on loans up to ₹3 lakh for women micro-entrepreneurs in Karnataka

Collateral-free micro loan up to ₹50,000 for businesses in their earliest stage

A scheme providing up to ₹3,00,000 subsidy (or 75% of cost) to Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe women in Puducherry for purchasing an electric auto to support income-generating activities.

A central scheme by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs providing collateral-free working capital loans, interest subsidy, and digital transaction incentives to street vendors across India.

The Shilpi Samridhi Yojana offers loans up to ₹50,000, margin money, and a subsidy up to ₹10,000 to Scheduled Caste artisans in Haryana for economic development.

An economic empowerment scheme by Haryana's Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation, providing loans, margin money, and subsidies to eligible Scheduled Caste women for self-employment in agriculture and allied sectors.

The Mahila Samruddhi Yojana, implemented by DAADC under the Government of Gujarat, offers concessional loans of ₹50,000 to Scheduled Caste women for establishing micro or small self-employment ventures.

This scheme provides financial assistance in the form of a subsidy up to ₹50,000 to Gujarat-based MSMEs for Zero Defect and Zero Effect (ZED) Certification.

Reimbursement of up to 75% (maximum ₹50,000) for green practices, environmental, energy, and water conservation audit services for existing MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh.

MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim a reimbursement of 50% of ZED certification fees, up to ₹50,000, under the state's industrial policy.

Reimbursement of 50% of Detail Project Report (DPR) preparation costs, up to ₹50,000, for new and expanding industrial units in Ladakh.

Nagaland reimburses 50% of stall rent for units exhibiting at domestic trade fairs outside the State, capped at Rs 50,000 per event.

New industrial units in Arunachal Pradesh get up to 10% of an e-load carrier's ex-showroom price, capped at Rs 50,000.

50% of trade fair participation cost reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise, for a Ladakh unit's third participation.

75% subsidy (max Rs 50,000) on testing, management-system or product certification for ZED-certified MSMEs.

Cost of shipping export samples to overseas buyers reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year for two years.

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An interest-free loan scheme from the Government of Tamil Nadu, offering up to "u20b945,000 to members of Large Sized Multi Purpose Cooperative Societies for economic empowerment.

Financial assistance from the Government of Haryana for fishers to purchase motorcycles with ice boxes, enhancing efficient and hygienic fish transportation under PMMSY.

A Gujarat government scheme offering a 50% subsidy (up to "45,000) to general category beneficiaries for establishing a 10+1 goat unit to uplift economically poor livestock breeders.