Sikkim Skilled Youth Startup Scheme was launched in 2020 and is implemented by the Department of Commerce & Industries which aims at assisting the educated unemployed youth in setting up a myriad of enterprises through loans with back-ended financial subsidy assistance.
The Assam Government proposes to introduce a new module of “Aamar Dukan” namely “AAMAR DUKAN ON WHEELS” in the same line as the existing ‘Aamar Dukan’ on 22.02.2017.
The Haryana Government is to provide employment opportunities to youths (graduate/post-graduate applicants) from engineering and IT backgrounds who shall undertake the Haryana IT Program (specially designed short-term courses) for the duration of a minimum of 3 months offered.
The scheme “IT Incubation Center” by the Information Technology Development Agency, Government of Uttarakhand aims to support registered startups in developing their businesses and resolving associated challenges.
The Government of Kerala has launched the scheme “Technology Transfer & Commercialization Support Scheme” through Kerala Startup Mission to support startups that have purchased or sourced Technology licenses from any Government research Institution in India.
The scheme “Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)” was launched by the DPIIT on 19th April 2021 with an outlay of INR 945 Crore to provide financial assistance to startups for Proof of Concept, prototype development, product trials, market-entry, and commercialization.
The scheme “Co-Working Space/ Incubators/ Accelerators Subsidy Scheme” is a scheme by the Dept. of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Govt. of Goa, for the Startups of Goa. Through this scheme, the startups will be reimbursed a fixed amount for the seats occupied by them.
The Sarothi Start-Up fund is an initiative that the Indian government of Assam has launched (2016-17) to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the state. Startups and entrepreneurs receive seed capital, working capital, and other forms of financial support through the scheme.
The scheme aims to support individual innovators which will enable them to achieve the agenda of inclusive development – one of the thrust areas of the XIIth five-year plan (2012-2017). The proposals shall preferably be considered in the following focus sectors: Green technology, Clean energy, etc.
“Intellectual Property Rights Reimbursement Scheme” is a part of the Startup Policy 2017. The objective of the policy is to make Goa an aspirational geographical and human resource base for startups. The objective is to invite the best entrepreneurial minds and build a robust startup ecosystem.
Under the “Matching Grant Scheme”, the Start-ups that raise funds from a registered/recognized funding source prior to the product launch phase will be provided 25% of the matching funds or a maximum benefit of ₹ 25,00,000, at proportionate ownership of stock, subsequent to due diligence by the SPC.
The “Scheme for Assistance for Startups / Innovation” has been introduced to encourage R&D and start innovation and entrepreneurship at different levels of the startup cycle. The scheme came into force on 07/08/2020 and will remain in operation for a period of 5 years, i.e. upto 06.08.2025.
Through “Stamp Duty Reimbursement Scheme”, in case of land/ developed area purchased/ leased by Start-ups/ incubators/ accelerators, the stamp duty for land area lease/ sale transaction for start-ups/incubators/ accelerators will not exceed ₹ 100/-, and the excess amount paid will be reimbursed.
The scheme “Salary Reimbursement Scheme” is a scheme by the Dept. of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Govt. of Goa, for the Startups of Goa. For start-ups hiring local talent, 50% of the salary of fresher will be reimbursed, subject to a cap of ₹ 10,000 per month per recruit.
The National Startup Awards by Startup India aims to recognize and reward outstanding startups and ecosystem enablers building innovative products or solutions and scalable enterprises.
Through the “Interest Subsidy Reimbursement Scheme”, the projects which show immense promise and potential will be eligible for a grant of 30% of the loan interest amount, for the purpose of repayment of the interest component of a loan availed.
The scheme “Seed Capital Scheme” is a scheme by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Goa, for the Startups of Goa. Through this scheme, startups with a promising idea can get a one-time grant of up to ₹ 10,00,000.
“Trademark Reimbursement Scheme” is a part of the Start-up Policy 2017. For start-ups that have successfully entered the production/service delivery phase, and want to trademark their company name and logo, 50% of the cost of trade-mark registration of their company name and logo will be reimbursed.
The scheme “R&D Reimbursement Scheme” is a part of the Start-up Policy 2017. The objective of the policy is to promote innovation amongst the Goans and local start-ups. 50% of R&D expenses, including salaries of PhD holders employed by start-ups, will be reimbursed for a period of two years.
“Grant for Incubation Centers within Educational Institutes Scheme” is for the educational institutes in Goa, affiliated with a recognized public university. They can avail of a one-time grant towards capital expenses for setting up an incubator within their institute campuses.