Embark on your agripreneurial journey with our Subsistence Grant, offering up to Rs. 5 lakhs to interns for developing innovative agricultural prototypes. From idea to market, Kickstar-1 supports aspiring entrepreneurs every step of the way.

Subsistence Grant: Interns who complete a two-month agripreneurship orientation program can receive up to Rs. 5 lakhs to develop their innovative ideas into prototypes or products.

Eligibility Criteria:
● Interns must complete the orientation program.
● Recipients must be registered for the incubation program at Kickstar-1.
● Recipients must register their company or be an Indian startup as per DIPP notification.

Selection Process:
● Interns make presentations to the RIC of their respective Kickstar-1
● The RC evaluates and recommends interns for funding.
● Funds are released in installments based on milestones achieved.

Activities Supported:
● Development of prototypes/products.
● Data generation/acquisition for IT/AI projects.
● Fees for technology commercialization and IP issues.
● Manpower and operational expenses.
● Mentor support