RKVY-RAFTAAR Startup Agri-Business Incubation Scheme
Under RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation) by Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
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Quick Answer
Provides grants for idea-stage and seed-stage agri-startups incubated at RKVY-RAFTAAR agri-business incubators (R-ABIs).
Results & next round
Applications for this round are closed. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
The RKVY-RAFTAAR Startup Agri-Business Incubation Scheme, under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), aims to promote innovation and agripreneurship by providing financial support and nurturing the incubation ecosystem. It offers grants for idea-stage startups and seed funding for incubatees of RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubators (R-ABIs) working in agriculture and allied sectors.
Eligibility
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Full eligibility criteria — entity type, stage, sector, founder profile and registration requirements — plus your fit for this program. Sign up to view.
Grant providers
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, India The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India, is the apex central government body responsible for policy formulation and scheme implementation across agriculture, horticulture, and allied sectors.…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹25L
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Financial support up to ₹25,00,000 as grant for idea-stage and seed-stage agri-startups.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for this scheme?
Indian startups that are DPIIT-recognized, incubated at an RKVY-RAFTAAR agri-business incubator (R-ABI) for at least 2 months, not a subsidiary of a foreign company, and working in agriculture and allied sectors.
What is the maximum grant amount?
Up to ₹25,00,000.
How long must I be incubated at an R-ABI before applying?
You must be a resident incubatee for a minimum of 2 months at the R-ABI.
Are startups from allied sectors eligible?
Yes, startups working in agriculture and allied sectors are eligible.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
