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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Runs India's digital public infrastructure strategy by setting policy, digital standards, and national software and cyber innovation frameworks.

Indiawww.meity.gov.in
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Annual funding—
Programs5
Active grants3
Total grants4
About

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is India's federal ministry for IT policy, electronics, and digital transformation. It works through MeitY Startup Hub, which acts as the national coordination, facilitation, and monitoring centre for the ministry's innovation work. The record ties the ministry to more than 3,600 supported tech startups and more than INR 212 crore in c…

Programs & grants under this funder
MeitY DLI Design Linked Incentive Semiconductors

Funds MeitY DLI Design Linked Incentive for Indian semiconductor startups to lower design costs and strengthen chip innovation.

GENESIS — Gen-Next Support for Innovative Startups

Funds technology startups in Tier-II and Tier-III Indian cities through partner incubators and matching investment.

1 grant
GENESIS — Sub-Track (PILOT and Matching Investment)
Closed
— pool
Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS)

Supports Indian software-product ventures through partner incubators with seed funding and structured incubation.

1 grant
NGIS — Software-Product Incubation
Open
— pool
Startup Accelerator of MeitY for Product Innovation, Development, and Growth (SAMRIDH)

Offers SAMRIDH to match Indian tech startups with accelerators for growth capital, market access, and mentoring.

1 grant
SAMRIDH Matching Investment — Cohort-Based
Open
— pool
Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs

Supports Indian ICT startups through accredited incubators with early-stage capital and mentorship infrastructure.

1 grant
TIDE 2.0 Incubator-Routed Support
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Last verified: 15 May 2026Source: www.meity.gov.in