Startup Grants & Funding in Andhra Pradesh

PMMSY capital subsidy of up to ₹30 lakh for setting up a new freshwater scampi hatchery.

Reimbursement of fixed power costs for special category Micro, Small, Medium, and Large enterprises, FPOs, and SHGs in Andhra Pradesh, offering up to ₹15 Lakh annually.

PMMSY capital subsidy of up to ₹30 lakh for a new brackish-water shellfish or finfish hatchery.

A grant from the Government of Andhra Pradesh providing 15% of eligible project cost, capped at ₹10 lakh, for food safety and quality assurance equipment for projects sanctioned under PMKSY.

PMMSY capital subsidy of up to ₹30 lakh for establishing a small marine finfish hatchery.

A top-up incentive offered by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for technical civil work related to food safety and quality assurance projects sanctioned under PMKSY, capped at ₹5 Lakhs.

This program provides 25% financial assistance, capped at ₹5 Lakh, to medium enterprises for listing and raising capital on SME stock exchanges under Andhra Pradesh's IDP-MSME-EDP-FPP (4.0) 2024-29 policy.

Udyam-registered MSMEs get 100% of foreign patent registration costs reimbursed, up to Rs 5 lakh.

Week 3 of Locus' four-week online Paygentic Hackathon series, focused on CheckoutWithLocus, with a share of the series prize pool.

PMMSY input support of ₹2.40–3.60 lakh per hectare for the first crop in new brackish-water ponds.

The Ministry of Tourism's Marketing Development Assistance (MDA) Scheme provides financial support to approved tourism service providers and State/UT departments for overseas promotion and marketing of India.

A Central Sector Scheme providing holistic support including collateral-free credit, skill training, modern tools, digital transaction incentives, and market linkage to artisans and craftspeople.

HackPrix Season 3 is a 2-day in-person hackathon in Kismatpur, India, designed to encourage new hackers to build unique and meaningful projects across diverse technologies.

India's premier pitch competition for college students, founders, and early-stage startups — ₹3 lakh prize pool, judged by IIT professors and industry leaders.

Up to Rs. 3.00 lakh for micro, Rs. 2.50 lakh for small and Rs. 1.50 lakh for medium SC/ST enterprises per overseas exhibition.

Up to Rs 3 lakh per MSME for cleaner technology and pollution-control upgrades, subsidised 50-80%.

HackPrix Season 3 is a 36-hour in-person student hackathon in Hyderabad, India, offering a ₹2.79 lakh+ prize pool for building innovative solutions.

Subsidised quality certification for MSMEs — 50%–80% subsidy on ZED certification costs

The Chanakya Scheme for Swayam Upadhi provides one-time financial assistance of up to ₹2 lakh to eligible Brahmin entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh to establish micro-enterprises.

The New Swarnima Scheme provides women entrepreneurs from backward classes with a loan of up to ₹2 lakh at 5% interest for self-employment ventures.

Up to ₹2 lakh reimbursed for successfully filing (granted) an Indian patent, for StartinUP-registered UP startups

Micro and small textile enterprises get skill training costs for local staff back, up to ₹2 lakh, one time.