Startup Grants & Funding for Consumer & Retail Startups

A Gujarat government scheme offering up to 5 lakh reimbursement on capital expenditure for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.

Puducherry industrial units get a 50% subsidy on patent costs: up to ₹2 lakh for domestic patents and ₹5 lakh for international patents.

This scheme by the Puducherry Industries and Commerce Department provides a 50% subsidy, up to ₹5 lakh, to micro, small, medium, and large industrial units for the purchase and installation of generators.

Gujarat scheme offering 25% reimbursement (up to ₹5 lakh) to MSMEs for expenses incurred in listing on SME Exchanges to raise equity capital.

Financial assistance for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Gujarat to implement essential Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure, covering up to 65% of capital expenditure.

A subsidy scheme by the Government of Himachal Pradesh providing reimbursement of 50% of expenses, up to ₹5 Lakhs, for MSMEs setting up in-house testing facilities.

This scheme provides financial assistance up to ₹5 lakh to SC/ST-led Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Gujarat to cover expenses incurred while raising equity capital through SME Exchanges.

A 50% subsidy, up to ₹5 lakhs, for MSMEs in Maharashtra on capital equipment bought to improve energy efficiency.

Eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim reimbursement of 50% of their SME Stock Exchange listing expenses, up to a maximum of ₹5 lakhs.

A reimbursement scheme for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Uttar Pradesh, covering up to 20% (maximum ₹5 lakh) of the expenditure incurred on raising equity funds through Stock Exchanges.

A reimbursement scheme providing financial support to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Uttar Pradesh for national/international quality certifications, laboratory setup, IT systems, and employee training.

Medium enterprises in Andhra Pradesh get 25% of their SME stock exchange listing and capital-raising costs back, up to ₹5 Lakh, under the AP IDP-MSME-EDP-FPP (4.0) 2024-29 policy.

Uttar Pradesh MSMEs get 75% of capital expenditure on ERP systems and other ICT facilities, up to a maximum of ₹5 lakh.

Services-sector MSMEs in Chhattisgarh get 50% of the cost of a water or energy audit reimbursed, up to ₹5 lakh.

Recognised startup units get 1% of approved fixed capital investment for project reports, up to ₹5 lakh.

One-time help of up to ₹5 lakhs for Rajasthan MSMEs raising capital through an SME platform, under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

Reimbursement of 50% of water or energy audit expenses for enterprises in Chhattisgarh, up to ₹5 lakh, under the Industrial Development Policy.

Reimbursement of 50% of air freight costs for finished goods transported out of Ladakh, up to ₹5 lakh per year for eligible industrial units.

Odisha MSMEs get a one-time reimbursement of 50% of plant and machinery or testing equipment costs, up to INR 5 lakhs, on reaching ZED certification levels.

Provides 100% reimbursement for quality certification costs and renewals for up to 3 years, with a maximum limit of ₹5 lakh, to new and existing MSMEs in Odisha.

Punjab pays half the stall rent (up to ₹5 lakh) for international trade fairs and a quarter (up to ₹3 lakh) for domestic ones.

This program provides 100% assistance for Patent and Intellectual Property Right registration costs, up to INR 5 lakhs, for new and existing MSMEs in Odisha.