Startup Grants & Funding for Food & Beverage Startups

One-time 50% capital subsidy up to Rs. 25 lakh for entrepreneurs setting up a poultry unit under the National Livestock Mission.

60% of inland transport cost to the international port reimbursed, up to Rs. 5 lakh per year for five years, for registered Ladakh export units.

A centrally sponsored subsidy scheme under PMMSY to support the establishment of ice plants or cold storage facilities with a minimum 10-ton capacity in Haryana, improving fish preservation and cold chain infrastructure.

Mizoram reimburses 50% of what a new MSME spends drawing a power line and installing transformers, capped at Rs 5 lakh per unit.

Extra 20% investment subsidy on fixed capital, up to Rs. 20 lakh, for micro and small enterprises set up by women entrepreneurs in Telangana.

Medium units in Meghalaya get 50% of the cost of a wastewater recycling facility back, up to Rs 5 lakhs.

Arunachal Pradesh reimburses 35% of the cost of in-house testing equipment or quality certification, up to Rs 5 lakh.

Arunachal Pradesh reimburses 50% of air freight on finished goods shipped within India, up to Rs 5 lakh a year for five years.

Udyam-registered MSMEs get 100% of foreign patent registration costs reimbursed, up to Rs 5 lakh.

Exporting units in Arunachal Pradesh get 60% of inland transport cost to the international port reimbursed, up to Rs 5 lakh a year for five years.

100% subsidy on a DG set, capped at Rs 4.5 lakh, for commercial poultry farms rearing more than 10,000 birds.

A scheme by the Government of Uttarakhand providing financial assistance to Mangal Dals (youth groups) to start employment-oriented projects in 18 identified business sectors across the state.

Odisha reimburses 50% of the cost of studies, surveys and feasibility reports in food processing, up to ₹4 lakh.

Centrally sponsored PMMSY subsidy for first-crop inputs in new saline or alkaline water ponds in Haryana: 40% of project cost, 60% for SC and Women.

PMMSY input support of ₹2.40–3.60 lakh per hectare for the first crop in new brackish-water ponds.

PMMSY input support of ₹2.40–3.60 lakh per hectare for the first crop in new saline/alkaline water ponds.

A loan of up to ₹3.30 lakh per hectare for Tamil Nadu farmers to set up or expand inland fishing, at 11% to 12% interest.

A Central Sector Scheme providing holistic support including collateral-free credit, skill training, modern tools, digital transaction incentives, and market linkage to artisans and craftspeople.

HackPrix Season 3 is a 2-day in-person hackathon in Kismatpur, India on June 13-14, 2026, for new and aspiring hackers, with a cash prize pool of Rs 3,12,300.

Early-stage funding for innovative tech startups based in Kerala.

This Gujarat government scheme offers financial assistance of up to ₹3 lakh to startups to enroll and participate in nationally or internationally recognized acceleration programs.

A seed grant of up to INR 3 lakh per startup in Punjab for idea validation, prototyping, market research and early setup costs.