Bootstrap Grant Assistance

Funding Alert!

AgHub is happy to present the Fifth call for Bootstrap Grant, offering a grant up to INR 5 Lakhs for the visionary #startups, #student innovators, and #rural #entrepreneurs in the agriculture and allied sectors. This is your chance to turn your groundbreaking ideas into reality and embark on an entrepreneurial journey that could transform the industry!

Apply here before 15 June, 2025

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Eligibility Criteria

The Bootstrap Grant Assistance program aims to provide financial support to Startups, rural, student and women entrepreneurs, farmers, FPOs, SHGs, GrassRoots Innovators working in the areas of Agri food & Allied, Agritech, Agri business & Biotech.

Focus Areas: Agri Business, Agri food & Allied, Agritech & Biotech.

Innovators / Startups who own the technology know-how / IP.
Innovators working towards prototype development.
Student entrepreneurs of PJTAU with innovative ideas emerging after the completion of Design Thinking for UG and PG students of PJTAU or any other students with innovation from the eco-system.
Incubatees of AgHub

The basic premise of Bootstrapping is that “it is process of building a business from scratch without attracting investment or with minimal external capital. It is a way to finance small businesses by purchasing and using resources at the innovator’s expense, without sharing equity or borrowing debt capital from banks”. Through the approval and sanction of RBIC, NABARD has sanctioned a dedicated head of bootstrapping fund at AgHub, PJTAU. This grant assistance is helpful for the early-stage ideas/ Pos/ startups of entrepreneurs, innovators, student entrepreneurs and rural entrepreneurs. The focus areas for supporting innovations under Bootstrap assistance of NABARD are Food & Agriculture & allied sectors, Agritech, Biotech, Agribusinesses. This is in tune with Vision and Mission of AgHub and aligns with its mandate

Bootstrap Grant Assistance Call – I

Recipients of Bootstrap Grant Assistance Call – I

Bootstrap Grant Assistance Call – II

AgHub is ready with the second call of applicants for the Bootstrap Grant Assistance.
If you are a startup founder, student innovator or a rural entrepreneur, this is your chance to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. AgHub presents the Bootstrap Grant funding up to INR 5 Lakhs for various beneficiaries in the agriculture and allied sectors.

Apply here before 15th September 2022

Recipients of Bootstrap Grant Assistance Call – II

Bootstrap Grant Assistance Call – III

AgHub is ready with the third call of applicants for the Bootstrap Grant Assistance.
If you are a startup founder, student innovator or a rural entrepreneur, this is your chance to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. AgHub presents the Bootstrap Grant funding up to INR 5 Lakhs for various beneficiaries in the agriculture and allied sectors.