Startup Grants & Funding for Agriculture & Allied Startups

A scheme by the Puducherry Industries and Commerce Department offering up to 45% subsidy on capital investments (land, building, plant & machinery) for enterprises, with enhanced support for Women/SC/ST Entrepreneurs.

Existing MSME units in Uttar Pradesh can claim 50% reimbursement, up to ₹20 lakh, on equipment recommended by an environmental auditor.

35% investment subsidy on fixed capital, up to Rs. 75 lakh, for micro and small service enterprises set up by SC, ST and PwD entrepreneurs in Telangana.

Loan up to ₹15 lakh (75% of a ₹20 lakh project cost) from PIPDIC for women-led micro-enterprises in Puducherry, for fixed assets and working capital.

A centrally sponsored subsidy scheme for Haryana residents to establish minimum 30-ton capacity ice plants or cold storage facilities to strengthen fish preservation infrastructure.

Term loans of ₹1 lakh to ₹15 lakh at 6% interest from the Gujarat Safai Kamdar Vikas Nigam (GSKVN), for safai kamdars and their dependents in Gujarat to start self-employment.

Two startups per sector win a government work order of up to ₹15 lakh and ₹10 lakh to prove their concept at UP Startup Week.

A national platform for India's most promising agri startups to showcase scalable, high-impact solutions with grants up to ₹15 lakhs and expert mentorship.

Government top-up for SEBI/RBI-recognized investments, up to ₹15 Lakh per instance, with women-led bonus.

Puducherry government scheme offering a 15% sales rebate, up to ₹15 lakh annually, to recognized Sales Emporia/Showrooms for promoting local handicrafts and MSME products.

A scheme under the RAMP initiative by DNH&DD providing one-time financial assistance of up to ₹15 lakh to eligible SMEs for IPO-related expenses incurred when raising equity capital through SME Exchanges.

A Goa state scheme offering financial reimbursement for national and international certifications and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) registration fees to industrial units, hospitals, and educational institutions operating in Goa.

Andhra Pradesh MSMEs get ₹1 per unit of power reimbursed, paid twice a year for 5 years, capped annually by enterprise size at ₹1 Lakh, ₹5 Lakh or ₹15 Lakh.

Micro and small units in Meghalaya get inland transport costs subsidised, up to Rs 15 lakh a year for four years.

Power cost reimbursement for Micro, Small, Medium and Large food processing units in Andhra Pradesh under the Food Processing Policy 4.0, up to ₹15 Lakh a year.

Reimbursement of up to 75% of patent filing expenses, capped at ₹15 lakh per year, for startups in Karnataka under the new policy.

Power cost reimbursement of up to ₹15 Lakh a year for new, expanding or diversifying enterprises, FPOs and SHGs in Andhra Pradesh, including special-category led units.

The Uttarakhand Startup Policy 2023 offers monthly allowances, seed funding up to ₹12.5 lakh, and IP reimbursement to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the state.

Tripura reimburses 4% or 5% of interest paid on term loans, with a yearly ceiling of Rs.5.00 lakhs (non-thrust) or Rs.12.00 lakhs (thrust).

Reimbursement of Provident Fund (PF) and Employees State Insurance (ESI) contributions for new jobs created by startups in Karnataka.

This Gujarat government scheme provides financial assistance, including a loan up to ₹10 lakhs and a ₹15,000 subsidy, for Scheduled Caste individuals to purchase business premises or shops in urban areas.

Up to ₹10 lakhs, paid in milestones, for early-revenue technology startups in Kerala to grow their market. You add 30% of the grant as margin money.