Funder · Federal agency

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Its schemes are delivered through partner agribusiness incubators and technology business incubators hosted at institutions such as IIT (BHU) Varanasi and ICAR research centres, open to student innovators, research scholars, and early-stage agribusiness ventures.

India

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About

The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is the Government of India's central ministry for agriculture and farmer welfare. Through its Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, it runs the RKVY-RAFTAAR scheme, which funds agribusiness incubation and agri-entrepreneurship through incubators set up at institutions across the country. Support under these schemes reaches student innovators, re…

Programs & grants under this funder

NSTEP – Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Pays students and research scholars up to Rs. 4 lakh for millet-based innovation projects.

1 grant

NSTEP – Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubation

Grants Indian agri-startups a 90% pre-seed grant, then up to Rs. 25 lakh at seed stage.

1 grant

RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubation

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