Startup Grants & Funding for Travel & Tourism Startups

Micro and small units in Meghalaya get 50% of the cost of a rainwater harvesting system back, up to Rs 2 lakh.

Microfinance loan scheme by the Government of Gujarat for individual women entrepreneurs from Rabari and Bharwad castes to foster self-employment and establish businesses.

A scheme by UREDA to promote grid-connected rooftop solar installations for domestic consumers, group housing societies, and RWAs in Uttarakhand, offering significant central and state government subsidies.

The Micro Finance Scheme by GNDTDC offers concessional loans up to ₹1.25 lakh to individuals from Nomadic and Denotified Tribes in Gujarat for self-employment and small-scale business ventures.

Punjab refunds 75% of an MSME's energy, water, safety, environment or steam audit fees, up to INR 1.5 lakh for each audit.

A low-interest loan scheme by the Gujarat Backward Class Development Corporation to empower women from socially and educationally backward classes by facilitating self-employment opportunities.

This scheme by DAADC, Gujarat, offers loans up to ₹1.25 lakh at 4% interest to Scheduled Caste individuals from Antyodaya families for self-employment or small businesses.

The Mahila Samriddhi Yojana by the Government of Gujarat provides microfinance loans up to ₹1.25 lakh at 4% interest to women from Nomadic and Denotified Castes for self-employment.

Financial assistance of 75% for units implementing ERP solutions, up to a maximum of ₹1 lakh, under the Jharkhand MSME Promotion Policy 2023.

Punjab gives ₹1 lakh annual awards to enterprises for excellence in productivity, quality and export, in MSME, SC, Women and Exporter categories.

A loan scheme by the Haryana government providing up to ₹1 lakh to women entrepreneurs from minority communities for establishing or expanding their micro-enterprises.

This scheme offers loans up to ₹1,00,000 at 13% interest for Small-Scale Industries (SSI) Units and Other Non-Farm Sector (NFS) Activities in Tamil Nadu.

Small loans of ₹1,00,000 are provided to members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from minority communities who are permanent residents of Haryana for micro-enterprise needs.

A loan and subsidy scheme by HSFDC and NSKFDC for women Safai Karamcharis or their dependents in Haryana to establish self-employment initiatives.

Financial assistance with 50% subsidy and 50% loan up to ₹1,00,000 for unemployed Scheduled Caste leather artisans in Karnataka to start or expand small businesses.

Loan and subsidy scheme for Safai Karamcharis and their dependents in Haryana to establish small businesses or income-generating activities, with project costs up to ₹1 lakh.

A loan scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offering up to ₹1 lakh to Launderers and Barbers for purchasing essential worktables and furniture for their micro-enterprises.

A self-employment loan scheme by GTKVN for women from Thakor and Koli communities in Gujarat, providing up to ₹1 lakh at 5% interest for starting a business.

A financial assistance scheme by the Gujarat Government providing ₹1 lakh loans at 4% interest to female Safai Kamdars and their dependents to start small businesses.

HACKWAVE 2.0 is a 36-hour offline hackathon organized by GDG GTBIT, challenging developers, designers, and innovators to build impactful solutions with a ₹1 lakh+ prize pool.

A solo coding hackathon with a ₹1,00,000 prize pool — for individual builders who love to code and experiment.

Annual awards recognizing excellence in Himachal Pradesh's tourism sector with a cash prize of ₹1 lakh per category.