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Startup Grants and Funding programs for Rural Innovation startups in India

Rural innovation startups are prioritised under the ASPIRE scheme, NABARD’s Rural Innovation Fund, and state rural development grants. Solutions for rural livelihoods, cottage industries, and village-level economies attract dedicated quotas and concessional seed funding.

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Entrepreneurship in Residence (EiR) Program in Housing & Construction Innovation by IPTIF

IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF)

Closed

eirgrantEarly Stage
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CCAMP - MeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR Grant for Digital Health Solutions

CCAMP

Upto ₹4 LakhsClosed

digital healthmeityIdea Stage
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CCAMP - MeitY TIDE 2.0 Start-up Grant for Digital Health Solutions

CCAMP, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), MeitY Startup Hub, GoI

Upto ₹7 LakhsClosed

digital healthmeityPrototype Stage
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LeapFWD - PropTech & ConTech Accelerator Program by India Accelerator

India Accelerator (IA)

₹1 Cr – ₹10 CrClosed

proptechcontechEarly Revenue Stage
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Nag Foundation CSR Grant for Oncology Innovation at Venture Center

Venture Center

Upto ₹7.5 LakhsClosed

nag foundationcsrEarly Stage
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Saksham 2.0 - Assistive Tech Accelerator by SACC India

SACC India

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

assistive technologydisabilitySeed Stage
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Samsung Research Open Innovation Challenge by StartupTN

Samsung Research

Closed

samsung researchstartuptnIdea Stage
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DPCC Innovation Challenge for Air Pollution Reduction

Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)

₹5 Lakhs – ₹50 LakhsClosed

dpccdelhiPrototype Stage
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Startup Ignition Grant at SSU Innovation Tech Foundation

SSU Innovation Tech Foundation (Tech Incubator of Sri Sri University)

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

dstnidhiearly Stage
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Agri Sandbox 2025 - Technology Validation Grant at AgHub

AgHub

Upto ₹20 LakhsClosed

agritechsandboxPrototype Stage
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Startup Grand Challenge in Tyre Manufacturing Sector

CEAT Limited

Upto ₹1 LakhsClosed

ceatstartup indiaEarly Stage
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India-Sweden Collaborative Industrial R&D Programme

Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India

Upto ₹1.5 CrClosed

swedencollaborative r&dany Stage
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LIC HFL - Social Trailblazer Program - Cohort 4 (Incubation Grant) at IRMA iSEED Foundation

IRMA ISEED Foundation

Upto ₹30 LakhsClosed

lic hflcsrMVP Stage
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program at Maker Village

Maker Village

Upto ₹4 LakhsClosed

meitytide 2.0early Stage
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IGNITE Program Grant by FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank (CSR Initiative)

Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT) - IIT Delhi

Upto ₹30 LakhsClosed

iit delhifittGrowth Stage
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Nitto Denko Startup Innovation Challenge: Flexible Sensing at SINE

Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE) - IIT Bombay,

Closed

nitto denkosine iit bombayEarly Stage
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Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech sector (PRIP)

Department of Pharmaceuticals

₹10 Lakhs – ₹5 CrClosed

prippharmaearly Stage
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MeitY GENESIS PILOT Program

MeitY

Upto ₹40 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisEarly Revenue Stage
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GREAT Scheme for Technical Textiles at IC IIT Patna

Incubation Centre (IC) - IIT Patna

Upto ₹50 LakhsClosed

dstnttmearly Stage
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PropelX - Incubation and Seed Funding at IIT Ropar - TBIF

IIT Ropar - Technology Business Incubator Foundation (TBIF)

Upto ₹2 LakhsClosed

iit ropartbifearly Stage
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DST Seed Support Program (SSP) at AIC - Anna Incubator

AIC - Anna Incubator (Atal Incubation Center)

Upto ₹50 LakhsClosed

dstseed fundingearly Stage
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MAHA MedTech Mission: Product Development and Commercialization Funding

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

₹5 Cr – ₹50 CrClosed

medtechhealthcareearly Stage
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