Veteran-founder startup grants and loans in India route through MUDRA Yojana (₹50,000-₹10 Lakhs across Shishu/Kishore/Tarun tiers), PMEGP (project costs up to ₹50 Lakhs with 15-35% subsidy), and the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare's SEMFEX scheme (administered via KVIC and NABARD with concessional interest). The Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR) empanels veteran-run security agencies, logistics firms, and agri-businesses for government contracts under the DGR sponsorship route.
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Up to ₹60L support for sustainability startups in energy, materials and resources.
Up to ₹15L + access to ₹2Cr grants for agrivoltaics pilots.

Women-led startups: grants up to ₹50L, investments up to ₹5Cr.
Prototype to revenue startups in enterprise & AI solutions

3-month exploration program for prototype-stage innovators

Punjab-based DPIIT startups with pilot/revenue traction
Accelerator for women-led startups with validated MVP and early traction/revenue in India.

Seed fund for Maharashtra startups from PoC to commercialization.
₹10 lakh prize competition for deeptech early-stage startups & students.