Startup Grants & Funding for Climate, Energy & EV Startups

Reimbursement for Haryana DPIIT-recognized startups participating in acceleration programs.

Reimbursement of cloud storage costs for DPIIT-recognized Haryana startups.

Subsidised quality certification for MSMEs — 50%–80% subsidy on ZED certification costs

Equity-free grant up to Rs.2.2L for TRL 3+ deeptech startups solving social or climate problems.

The Chanakya Scheme for Swayam Upadhi provides one-time financial assistance of up to ₹2 lakh to eligible Brahmin entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh to establish micro-enterprises.

Offers financial support as a loan up to ₹2 lakh for farmers in Tamil Nadu to engage in handloom and other non-farm sector activities, with interest rates from 11% to 12.5%.

A financial empowerment initiative by Gujarat Gopalak Vikas Nigam offering 100% loan support to women from Rabari and Bharwad communities for self-employment.

A Uttarakhand government scheme providing financial assistance, including bank loans and grants, to Scheduled Tribe individuals for establishing self-employment units.

The New Swarnima Scheme provides women entrepreneurs from backward classes with a loan of up to ₹2 lakh at 5% interest for self-employment ventures.

A scheme providing loans and subsidies up to ₹2 lakh to Scheduled Caste residents of Haryana for eco-friendly, income-generating activities like e-rickshaws, solar gadgets, and polyhouses.

PIPDIC offers financial assistance up to ₹2 lakh as a loan to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe entrepreneurs for establishing new micro-enterprises or expanding existing units in Puducherry.

A scheme by the Puducherry District Industries Centre providing loans and subsidies to unemployed youth for starting self-employed enterprises in manufacturing and service sectors.

The Mahila Swavlamban Scheme by the Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat, empowers women with financial assistance through subsidies and loans for starting or expanding economic activities.

A financial assistance scheme by the Government of Gujarat providing low-interest loans up to ₹2 lakh to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) individuals for starting small businesses and promoting self-employment.

A debt scheme by the Government of Gujarat providing up to ₹2 lakh at 5% interest for self-employment to women from nomadic and denotified castes.

An annual cash prize competition by the Government of Goa, through GSInC, to recognize and reward Goan Innovators/Scientists for impactful product or process innovations.

Up to ₹2 lakh reimbursed for successfully filing (granted) an Indian patent, for StartinUP-registered UP startups

Get a 50% space rent subsidy up to ₹2 lakh for MSMEs in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to participate in industrial exhibitions in foreign countries.

A scheme by the Puducherry government offering up to ₹2 lakh subsidy to industrial units, covering 50% of the cost for up to three quality certifications.

Financial assistance scheme by the Government of Uttarakhand offering bank loans, margin money, and grants up to ₹1.9 lakh to Scheduled Caste individuals for self-employment and small business ventures.

Monthly stipend for Jharkhand-registered startups with active full-time founders, turnover under ₹25 Cr, and less than 5 years incorporation.

An economic empowerment scheme by Haryana Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation providing loans and subsidies for self-employment to individuals from Scheduled Castes in Haryana.