BIRAC
Up to ₹15 Lakh
BIRAC SIIP — Social Innovation Grant
Up to ₹15 Lakh for student and early founders building affordable health or sanitation innovations for underserved communities.
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8 grants and government schemes for Consumer startups in India. Check eligibility, funding amounts and deadlines, then apply through the official portal.
8 grants
BIRAC
Up to ₹15 Lakh
Up to ₹15 Lakh for student and early founders building affordable health or sanitation innovations for underserved communities.
Eligibility: Student or recent graduate (within 3 years).
Women Entrepreneurship Platform (NITI Aayog)
Up to ₹25 Lakh
Up to ₹25 Lakh equity-free grant for women-led startups at idea or early stage with a scalable business model.
Eligibility: Woman founder holding 51%+ equity and leading the company.
Startup India (DPIIT)
Up to ₹25 Lakh
Up to ₹25 Lakh for startups founded by entrepreneurs from the North East or Scheduled Tribe communities.
Eligibility: Founder from a North Eastern state or a Scheduled Tribe community with majority equity.
Startup India (DPIIT)
Up to ₹18 Lakh
Up to ₹18 Lakh to help product startups obtain international certifications and enter export markets.
Eligibility: At least ₹20 Lakh of domestic revenue.
Kerala Startup Mission
Up to ₹15 Lakh
Up to ₹15 Lakh for revenue-generating Kerala startups to expand into new markets.
Eligibility: Registered and operating in Kerala.
Startup India (DPIIT)
Up to ₹20 Lakh
Up to ₹20 Lakh for women-founded DPIIT-recognised startups, with priority mentoring and market access support.
Eligibility: Woman founder holding majority equity.
SIDBI
Up to ₹1 Crore
Support of up to ₹1 Crore for rural and agri-focused MSMEs and startups building innovative products.
Eligibility: Registered MSME or startup in agro / rural / manufacturing sectors.
Kerala Startup Mission
Up to ₹2 Lakh
Grant of up to ₹2 Lakh for student and early founders in Kerala to develop and test an initial idea.
Eligibility: Startup or student based in Kerala.