NIDHI-PRAYAS aims to support young innovators in developing prototypes of their innovative ideas. It provides early-stage funding and access to resources at Technology Business Incubators (TBIs). The program emphasizes fostering indigenous innovations aligned with the "AtmaNirbhar Bharat Mission." Beneficiaries receive funding, infrastructure access, mentorship, and guidance to convert their ideas into commercially viable prototypes.
NIDHI Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Innovators and Startups (PRAYAS)
department of science and technology
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Amount
Upto: ₹10 lakh
Provider
department of science and technology
Type
grant
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About this Opportunity
Eligibility
Students, Researchers, Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Startups are eligible to apply for support under the program.
Application Process
Interested Students and Innovators may apply for support under NIDHI – PRAYAS through NIDHI – PRAYAS Centres.
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