Startup Grants & Funding in Ladakh

PMMSY capital subsidy of up to ₹15 lakh for setting up a new freshwater finfish hatchery.

Up to Rs. 1.50 lakh per event for an SC/ST enterprise participating in a domestic exhibition or trade fair.

35% capital subsidy up to ₹10 lakh for micro food processing units under ODOP

Reimbursement of up to ₹1,00,000 (or 80%) on Performance Bank Guarantee charges for SC/ST-owned MSEs participating in government tenders.

40% subsidy up to ₹10 lakh for coir processing units + free spinning wheels for women artisans

Reimbursement of 80% of testing fees, up to ₹1,00,000, for SC/ST-owned MSEs to avail services from NABL/BIS accredited labs.

50% of trade fair participation cost reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh per enterprise, for a Ladakh unit's second participation.

95% of DPR consulting fees reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh, for entrepreneurs from underprivileged sections in Ladakh.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of bank loan processing fees, up to Rs. 1,00,000 per financial year.

Udyam-registered MSMEs get 100% of Indian patent registration costs reimbursed, up to Rs 1 lakh.

Microgrants from ₹9,500-₹95,000 for solo builders to fund parts, compute, and materials to build their first version.

The Awesome Foundation distributes $1,000 grants, no strings attached, to projects and their creators worldwide, fostering awesome ideas one grant at a time.

Microgrants ranging from ₹9,500-₹95,000 (US$100-US$1,000) for individual builders working on innovative hardware and robotics projects globally.

PMFME pays FPOs, SHGs and cooperatives Rs 50,000 per case towards preparing a Detailed Project Report.

Collateral-free micro loan up to ₹50,000 for businesses in their earliest stage

A central scheme by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs providing collateral-free working capital loans, interest subsidy, and digital transaction incentives to street vendors across India.

Reimbursement of 50% of Detail Project Report (DPR) preparation costs, up to ₹50,000, for new and expanding industrial units in Ladakh.

50% of trade fair participation cost reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise, for a Ladakh unit's third participation.

75% subsidy (max Rs 50,000) on testing, management-system or product certification for ZED-certified MSMEs.

PMFME provides Rs 40,000 of seed capital per SHG member for working capital and small tools in food processing.

PMMSY support of ₹8,000–12,000 per unit for mussel, clam and pearl oyster cultivation.