Startup Grants & Funding for Agriculture & Allied Startups

Full to-and-fro travel fare up to Rs. 10,000 for one SC/ST person per enterprise exhibiting at a domestic trade fair.

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

IIM Nagpur Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (InFED) offers equity-free incubation support, mentoring, and funding facilitation to startups, women entrepreneurs, rural youth, and aspiring entrepreneurs in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region.

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.

A scheme by the Uttarakhand government to brand, market, and improve the quality of local Himalayan products, empowering women entrepreneurs and self-help groups.

This scheme by the Tamil Nadu government provides free sewing machines to eligible individuals from Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, and Denotified Communities to promote self-employment.

A Himachal Pradesh state scheme offering various incentives, hand-holding, and support to startups and innovative projects to foster self-employment and industrial development in the state.

Arunachal Pradesh farmers, SHGs and FPOs get plantation assistance, technical guidance and planting material under the Atma Nirbhar Plantation Yojana (ANPY).

This scheme by the Uttarakhand Agricultural Production & Marketing Board provides licensed traders with commercial shops in market yards to promote ease of doing business.

Chhattisgarh natives aged 18 to 35 get financial assistance, a guarantee and training to start their own industry, service or business venture.

This scheme by the National Jute Board fosters innovation and product diversification in the Jute Diversified Products sector by providing design development, technical support, and market exclusivity.

Uttarakhand's Rural Development Department offers free technical, business, legal, marketing and mentorship support, plus investment guidance, to entrepreneurs in the state.

Self-employed youths aged 20 to 35 from the Tea Tribes and Adivasi communities in Assam can get financial assistance for their self-employment activities.

This scheme by DSFDC, Government of Delhi, provides financial support and opportunities for artisans from specific communities to participate in national fairs and exhibitions.

Uttarakhand residents can get a canteen from the Uttarakhand Agricultural Production & Marketing Board to run a tea and food business for one year.

This scheme by the Uttarakhand Agricultural Production & Marketing Board provides licensed traders with commercial godowns for storage and management of their goods to facilitate ease of doing business.

Maharashtra gives non-repayable financial assistance to unemployed persons with disabilities to start self-employment, small businesses or agro-based projects.

The Chhattisgarh government gives a free sewing machine to registered unorganized women workers in tailoring, embroidery or weaving.

A Madhya Pradesh state scheme offering 100% grants to individuals from the Scheduled Caste (SC) category for projects promoting their welfare and development.

Gujarat financial assistance for startups and innovators in any sector, with incubation and mentorship through approved Nodal Institutions. Runs until August 2025.

A Gujarat government scheme offering financial assistance and toolkits for self-employment to Scheduled Caste individuals establishing cottage industries.