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PM-RKVY Innovation & Agri-Entrepreneurship Programme – Cohort 14

Government-backed agribusiness incubation program offering grants up to INR 25 Lakhs, mentoring, and incubation support.

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Funding amount
Grant in Aid up to INR 25 Lakhs
Scheme
Innovation & Agri-Entrepreneurship Programme (PM-RKVY)
Open for
Open to applicants across India., Applications are invited under Cohort 14., Programs are offered under three tracks: Student Orientation Program (SOP), Agripreneurship Orientation Program (AOP), and Startup Agribusiness Incubation Program (SABIP).
Deadline
Applications Close

About the Program

The PM-RKVY Innovation & Agri-Entrepreneurship Programme – Cohort 14 is implemented by the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Federation (IEF), CCS National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (CCS NIAM), under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. The program supports aspiring agripreneurs, students, researchers, and agritech startups through structured orientation, incubation, mentoring, financial assistance, and market linkage support to help transform innovative agricultural ideas into scalable businesses.

Eligibility requirements

  • Open to agri-startups.
  • Aspiring entrepreneurs.
  • Students.
  • Researchers.
  • Innovators working on agriculture and allied sector solutions.

Offerings / Benefits

  • Student Orientation Program (SOP):
  • • Grant in Aid up to INR 4 Lakhs.
  • • One-month comprehensive training.
  • • Technical and business mentoring.
  • • Additional 15-day incubation workshop.
  • Agripreneurship Orientation Program (AOP):
  • • Grant in Aid up to INR 5 Lakhs.
  • • One-month comprehensive training.
  • • Technical and business mentoring.
  • • Additional 15-day incubation workshop.
  • Startup Agribusiness Incubation Program (SABIP):
  • • Grant in Aid up to INR 25 Lakhs.
  • • One-month comprehensive mentoring.
  • • Technical and business mentoring.
  • • Networking and market linkages.
  • • Incubation and ecosystem support.
  • • Product validation assistance.
  • • Market access support.

Sectors supported

Agriculture.Agritech.Agribusiness.Food & Rural Innovation.Agricultural Value Chain.Agri, Food & Rural

Selection process

  • Online application submission.
  • Screening of applications.
  • Evaluation by the program committee.
  • Selection into the relevant program track.
  • Participation in orientation, mentoring, incubation, and grant support.

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