Deadline: September 15, 2025
Applications are now open for the RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubation Program 2025, inviting agri-innovators and startups to access expert mentoring, incubation support, and funding opportunities.
The RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubation Program 2025, supported by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, offers a unique opportunity for agri-innovations to evolve into impactful startups through expert mentoring, incubation support, and substantial funding.
The program categories and grant support are designed to nurture different stages of startups and innovators, including SAHAS – Pre-Seed Stage for idea-stage startups seeking to develop prototypes and validate business models with grants up to ₹5 Lakhs, SAKSHAM – Seed Stage for startups with ready MVPs aiming to launch and scale with grants up to ₹25 Lakhs, and a Student Innovation Category offering grants up to ₹4 Lakhs for student-led innovations in agriculture and allied sectors.
This incubation program emphasizes providing the right ecosystem, expert guidance, and access to funding aimed at boosting entrepreneurship in agriculture technology and allied sectors. The deadline for application submission is 15th September 2025, inviting agri-entrepreneurs to begin their entrepreneurial journey with tailored support and financial assistance.
For more information, visit FIED IIM Kashipur.