Startup Grants & Funding in Nagaland

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

Reimbursement of 80% of bank loan processing charges, up to ₹1,00,000, for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) owned by SC/ST entrepreneurs.

15%–35% margin-money subsidy for new micro-enterprises via KVIC

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

15% capital subsidy on technology upgradation for MSME plant & machinery

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

Reimburses up to 80% of bank loan processing fees, capped at ₹1,00,000, for SC/ST-owned Micro and Small Enterprises under the Ministry of MSME's National SC-ST Hub.

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

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.

Nagaland reimburses 50% of stall rent for units exhibiting at domestic trade fairs outside the State, capped at Rs 50,000 per event.

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.

PMMSY support of ₹3,200–4,800 per monoline/tubenet seaweed unit, including inputs.

Grant program backing AI and technology solutions that improve income, capital access, and market linkages for women workers and micro-entrepreneurs in agriculture, informal work, the gig economy, and care services.

PMMSY support of ₹600–900 per seaweed raft, up to 15 rafts per member and 500 per society.

12-week hybrid accelerator for early-stage sector-agnostic startup

Pre-incubation for early-stage & student founders, limited cohort.

Zero equity subsidized incubation for tech startups in Haryana.

Market access programme from JioGenNext, part of Reliance Industries Limited. It takes no equity and charges nothing, and gives startups hands-on guidance.

Incubation for Indian deeptech startups in Cyber Physical Systems, Robotics, IoT and AI, hosted at IIT Delhi, with funding and mentorship.