Startup Grants & Funding for Travel & Hospitality Startups

A Nagaland government scheme offering interest subvention, a 30% back-ended subsidy, and collateral-free loans to farmers, entrepreneurs, SHGs, and FPOs for economic activities.

For recognised startup units: get back 50% of patent costs, up to ₹10 lakh — a lower cap than the general scheme.

Financial support for eligible tourism units in Himachal Pradesh for the construction or development of approach roads, with a maximum ceiling of INR 25 lakhs.

For recognised startup units: 50% back on technology you buy, up to ₹10 lakh, under the Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

25% subsidy on institutional finance up to Rs.1 crore for plant, machinery or technology upgradation by SC/ST MSEs, capped at Rs.25 lakh.

Recognized startup units in Chhattisgarh can get INR 5 lakh in seed funding if an incubation centre recommends them, under the Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

Specially-abled residents of Rajasthan can get a loan of up to ₹5 lakh and a subsidy of up to ₹50,000 to start their own micro-enterprise.

Loans of up to ₹5 lakh at 4% interest from Gujarat's Tribal Development Department for unemployed Scheduled Tribe individuals starting a business.

Microloans up to ₹5 lakh at 6% interest for Scheduled Caste individuals and Self-Help Groups in Gujarat for self-employment and small-scale businesses.

Educated, unemployed SEBC youth in Gujarat can get a loan of up to ₹5 lakh at 6% interest to start their own professional practice or business.

An open statewide innovation challenge by Startup Haryana inviting startups, students, and citizens to submit solutions for public challenges, offering cash prizes up to ₹5 lakh.

Reimbursement of patent filing costs up to ₹5 lakh for DPIIT-recognized MP startups.

DPIIT-recognized Punjab startups get an annual interest subsidy on scheduled bank loans, up to ₹5 Lakh/year.

Reimbursement for international marketing expenses (up to Rs 5L) for Karnataka startups; preference for women founders.

This scheme offers reimbursement for intellectual property (IP) filing fees, including patents, trademarks, GIs, and designs, to eligible Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.

Haryana MSMEs can get 75% of safety audit costs reimbursed, up to ₹1,00,000, and a 50% subsidy on safety equipment, up to ₹5,00,000.

Rajasthan scheme that reimburses the interest on commercial business loans up to ₹5 lakh for registered construction workers.

This scheme provides one-time reimbursement assistance of up to ₹5 lakh to Micro and Small Enterprises in Rajasthan for acquiring advanced technology or software to improve production and manufacturing processes.

A scheme by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Goa, offering reimbursement for industry-standard quality certification costs to eligible IT units in Goa, capped at ₹5,00,000 per unit.

MSMEs in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu can claim up to ₹5 lakh GST reimbursement for services rendered towards hosting destination weddings, aiming to boost local tourism.

Puducherry gives micro, small and medium industrial units a 50% subsidy on generator sets, capped at ₹5 lakh per unit.

This scheme by Puducherry provides a wage/employment subsidy of 20% of salary, up to ₹5 lakh per annum, to new industrial units for employees covered under Provident Fund.