Startup Grants & Funding for Defence Startups

A scheme by the Puducherry Industries and Commerce Department offering up to 45% subsidy on capital investments (land, building, plant & machinery) for enterprises, with enhanced support for Women/SC/ST Entrepreneurs.

Loans up to ₹25 lakh at 4.5% to 8% interest for professionally educated unemployed disabled youth in Haryana, to start or expand a professional practice or business.

35% investment subsidy on fixed capital, up to Rs. 75 lakh, for micro and small service enterprises set up by SC, ST and PwD entrepreneurs in Telangana.

इंडिया का फाउंडर-फर्स्ट स्टार्टअप फेस्टिवल और ज़ी टीवी पिच शो वापस आ गया है। किसी भी शहर, स्टेज या सेक्टर के फाउंडर्स ₹25 लाख प्रति स्टार्टअप कोहोर्ट गारंटी, लाइव डेमो डे और ब्रॉडकास्ट के लिए पिच कर सकते हैं।

This Tamil Nadu government scheme provides a 35% capital subsidy and a 6% interest subvention on loans for SC/ST entrepreneurs to establish or expand manufacturing, services, and eligible trading businesses.

Industrial units in Puducherry can claim an interest subsidy of 25% on annual interest paid on loans for fixed assets and working capital, with a maximum limit, especially for specific entrepreneur categories.

This Gujarat government scheme offers financial support of up to ₹25 lakh (75% of costs) to MSMEs and individuals for patent registration expenses, including attorney and application fees.

Eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim a 50% subsidy on additional capital equipment for technology upgradation, capped at ₹25 lakh, distributed over five years.

Provides a 75% rebate on land cost, capped at ₹25 lakhs, for new SC/ST-led Micro and Small Enterprises setting up in Industrial Estates/Parks in Andhra Pradesh.

Reimbursement of 40% of net salary for employers hiring Divyang, Retired Agniveer, or Surrendered Naxalites under the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy.

Subsidy of 50% of machinery cost, up to ₹25 lakh, for Chhattisgarh enterprises adopting technologies for carbon credit receipts and reduction.

The Jharkhand Quality Certification Assistance scheme offers 100% reimbursement, up to ₹25 lakh, to industrial units for obtaining quality certifications from BIS and other internationally recognized institutions.

Chhattisgarh subsidy reimbursing 40% of net salary, up to ₹5 lakh per year for 5 years, to employers who give permanent jobs to Divyang, Retired Agniveer or Surrendered Naxalite staff.

Chhattisgarh subsidy of up to ₹25 lakh for MSMEs in the services sector adopting technologies that generate carbon credits or reduce emissions.

First-time MSME exporters registered in Rajasthan can claim 25% of their freight charges back, up to INR 25 lakh per unit per year, under RIPS 2024.

Units in Jharkhand that set up an Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) get 50% of the expenditure reimbursed, with maximum financial assistance of INR 25 lakhs.

Jharkhand MSME Policy 2023 reimburses 50% of patent expenditure, up to INR 25 lakh per patent, for units patenting their own original work.

Punjab reimburses 50% of what an MSME spends adopting technology from a recognised National Institute, up to INR 25 lakh.

Micro and small units in Meghalaya get 50% off captive power sets — up to Rs 10 lakhs conventional, Rs 25 Lakhs renewable.

After five years of operation: 25% net GST, power support including a Rs.25 lakh thrust ceiling, and 50% employer EPF and ESI for qualifying MSMEs.

जेकेडीआई स्टार्टअप सीड फंडिंग प्रोग्राम अर्ली-स्टेज स्टार्टअप्स को ₹20 लाख तक की आर्थिक मदद देता है। इसका मक़सद इनोवेटिव बिज़नेस आइडियाज़ को वैलिडेट करना और जम्मू-कश्मीर में ग्रोथ को तेज़ करना है।

कोलैटरल-फ्री लोन ₹20 लाख तक माइक्रो और स्मॉल नॉन-फार्म बिज़नेस के लिए