Startup Grants & Funding in Ladakh

PMFME gives individual micro food processing units a 35% credit-linked capital subsidy, up to Rs 10 lakh.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of the bank charges paid for a Performance Bank Guarantee, up to Rs. 1,00,000 a year.

A credit-linked subsidy scheme by Coir Board and Ministry of MSME for setting up coir production units, offering up to ₹10 lakh project cost plus working capital, with a 40% subsidy.

90% of short-term course fees at top-50 NIRF management institutes refunded to SC/ST entrepreneurs, up to Rs. 1,00,000.

PMMSY subsidy of ₹6–9 lakh for one marine finfish nursery rearing 2 lakh fingerlings a year.

Cost of shipping export samples to overseas buyers reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year for two years.

Rs 10,000 one-time reward for MSMEs taking the ZED Pledge, usable against ZED certification cost.

Financial assistance for SC/ST-owned MSEs by reimbursing up to 80% (max ₹25,000) of the annual membership fees for government-promoted e-commerce portals like GeM, e-khadi, and MSME Mart.

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

Reimbursement of 80% or up to ₹20,000 of the annual membership fee for Export Promotion Councils (EPC) for SC/ST-owned MSEs.

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

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.

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

Global venture client unit connecting startups with BMW Group for paid PoCs and long-term partnerships.

Supports individuals and teams with scalable 'zero to one' ideas for social improvement.

Cisco LaunchPad is a B2B Corporate Accelerator program designed to propel deep-tech startups working in disruptive technologies through grants, mentorship, and extensive tech and investor access.

Oil India Limited's Start Up Fund, under the 'SNEH' program, offers technical and financial support along with incubation to DPIIT-recognized startups across ideation, early traction, and scale-up stages.

Equity-free funding for a proof of concept, plus mentorship and test beds, for startups in mobility, sustainability, manufacturing and AI in Maruti Suzuki's 12th cohort.

A Central Sector Scheme by the Ministry of Minority Affairs focusing on socio-economic empowerment of six notified minority communities through skilling, women leadership, entrepreneurship, and education.

TIDES TBI is a flagship incubation program by IIT Roorkee and DST-NSTEDB, fostering technology-based startup ideas through comprehensive support, funding, and infrastructure.

GINSERV's NIDHI Accelerator, supported by DST, fast-tracks early-stage Healthcare, Medtech, and Life Sciences startups with funding, mentorship, and investor access.

Magnificent Grants offers $10,000+ equity-free fellowships and 2-year mentorship to exceptional pioneers under 25 years old, challenging traditional systems to make a global impact.