Startup Grants & Funding for Climate, Energy & EV Startups

This Puducherry UT scheme offers an interest subsidy of up to 25% (max ₹5 lakh/annum) to micro, small, medium, and large industrial units on loans for fixed assets and working capital.

This scheme by the Puducherry Industries and Commerce Department provides a 50% subsidy, up to ₹5 lakh, to micro, small, medium, and large industrial units for the purchase and installation of generators.

Financial assistance for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Gujarat to implement essential Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure, covering up to 65% of capital expenditure.

Eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim reimbursement of 50% of their SME Stock Exchange listing expenses, up to a maximum of ₹5 lakhs.

A reimbursement scheme for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Uttar Pradesh, covering up to 20% (maximum ₹5 lakh) of the expenditure incurred on raising equity funds through Stock Exchanges.

A reimbursement scheme providing financial support to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Uttar Pradesh for national/international quality certifications, laboratory setup, IT systems, and employee training.

This program provides 25% financial assistance, capped at ₹5 Lakh, to medium enterprises for listing and raising capital on SME stock exchanges under Andhra Pradesh's IDP-MSME-EDP-FPP (4.0) 2024-29 policy.

Provides financial support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Uttar Pradesh for the adoption of ERP systems and other ICT facilities, covering 75% of capital expenditure up to a maximum of ₹5 lakh.

Services sector MSMEs get back 50% of water or energy audit costs, up to ₹5 lakh.

Recognised startup units get 1% of approved fixed capital investment for project reports, up to ₹5 lakh.

Provides one-time financial assistance up to ₹5 lakhs to MSMEs for expenses incurred while raising capital through an SME platform under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

Reimbursement of 50% of water or energy audit expenses for enterprises in Chhattisgarh, up to ₹5 lakh, under the Industrial Development Policy.

Reimbursement of 50% of air freight costs for finished goods transported out of Ladakh, up to ₹5 lakh per year for eligible industrial units.

SC/ST entrepreneurs get back 50% of water or energy audit costs, up to ₹5 lakh.

One-time reimbursement of 50% of expenses incurred on acquisition of Plant & Machinery/testing equipment, up to INR 5 lakhs, for MSMEs achieving ZED certification levels.

Provides 100% reimbursement for quality certification costs and renewals for up to 3 years, with a maximum limit of ₹5 lakh, to new and existing MSMEs in Odisha.

Punjab pays half the stall rent (up to ₹5 lakh) for international trade fairs and a quarter (up to ₹3 lakh) for domestic ones.

This program provides 100% assistance for Patent and Intellectual Property Right registration costs, up to INR 5 lakhs, for new and existing MSMEs in Odisha.

Punjab pays 8% per annum of the interest on a recognised startup's bank loan for 5 years, capped at INR 5 lakh a year.

MSMEs in Rajasthan get 75% of patent acquisition cost subsidised up to INR 5 lakh, plus a state match on central GI and trademark assistance.

5% per annum interest subsidy, up to INR 5 lakh a year for 5 years, for MSMEs in Punjab's border and Kandi areas and for women- and SC-owned enterprises.

Startups in Rajasthan can claim up to 75% of patent acquisition costs, capped at INR 5 lakh, plus a state match on central GI and trademark assistance.