Business & Entrepreneurship Schemes 2026

Business and Entrepreneurship 2026 focuses on government initiatives that encourage startups, self-employment, innovation, and small business growth across different sectors in India. The section... Read More Business and Entrepreneurship 2026 focuses on government initiatives that encourage startups, self-employment, innovation, and small business growth across different sectors in India. The section includes initiatives related to business loans, subsidies, skill development, startup funding, MSME support, women entrepreneurship, rural enterprises, market access, digital commerce, and employment generation. It provides simplified information about scheme objectives, eligibility criteria, financial assistance, incentives, registration processes, and application procedures introduced by the Central and State Governments. Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, traders, and small business owners, the section helps users understand available opportunities for business growth and financial support. With entrepreneurship and job creation remaining key priorities in 2026, these schemes continue to encourage economic development, innovation, and sustainable enterprise expansion across different sectors in India. Read Less

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Production Linked Incentive Scheme For Automobile And Auto Component Industry

The government of India has launched the scheme “Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components Industry” in India to ...

Ministry of Heavy Industries

Auto Component

Automobile

Automotive

Incentive

Industry

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana - Short Term Training

A skill development scheme by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship for school/college dropouts/unemployed aged 15-45 at PMKVY Trainin...

Ministry Of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship

Counselling

Dropout

Kaushal

Placement

Skill

Training

Unemployed

Vikas

GROUP WORKSHED SCHEME

The objective of the scheme is to facilitate the establishment of worksheds for shuttleless looms in an existing or new cluster, which will provide...

Ministry Of Textiles

Business Operations

New Cluster

Powerloom

Weaving

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme- For Incubators

The scheme “Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)” was launched by the DPIIT on 19th April 2021 to provide financial assistance to startups for pr...

Ministry Of Commerce And Industry

Financial Assistance

Incubator

Seed Fund

Startup

Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe

Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled scheme aims to facilitate capital subsidy to SC/ST MSEs for p...

Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Business & Entrepreneurship

Equipment

Financial Assistance

Plant & Machinery

Scheduled Caste

Scheduled Tribe

Subsidy

National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA

In the scheme "Infrastructure and Technology Support: EMPORIA" assistance would be provided for the setting up of emporia. These would be set up in...

Ministry Of Textiles

Artisan

Business

Entrepreneurship

Exhibition

Weaver

Integrated Scheme for Export Promotion & Quality Improvement in Spices and Research and Development of Cardamom: Export Oriented Production: Large Cardamom Certified Nursery (Unit)

The scheme "Export Oriented Production: Large Cardamom Certified Nursery (Unit)" is a Sub-Scheme of the Integrated Scheme for Export Promotion & Qu...

Ministry Of Commerce And Industry

Agriculture

DBT

Export

Farmer

Nursery

Subsidy

Innovations for Defence Excellence

Aimed at creation of an ecosystem to foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace by engaging Industries (incl MSMEs, star...

Ministry Of Defence

Academia

Innovation

MSME

R&D

Start-ups

Assistance to Training Institutions Scheme

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance for creation, strengthening, and expansion of training institutions under MSME for skill developmen...

Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

ATI

EDI

Financial Assistance

MSME

Training

PRISM (Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Start-ups and MSMEs): Category-1: Proof of Concept/ Prototypes/ Models

The scheme aims to support individual innovators which will enable them to achieve the agenda of inclusive development - one of the thrust areas of...

Ministry Of Science And Technology

Entrepreneurship

Innovation

MSME

Proposal

Prototype

Research

Startup

Credit Based Schemes For SC - Term Loan (TL)

A loan scheme by Ministry of Social justice and Empowerment for Entrepreneur of Scheduled Caste Category.

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Companies

Entrepreneur

Scheduled Caste

Socities

Coir Udyami Yojana

The scheme "Coir Udyami Yojana" by the Coir Board, Ministry of MSME, Government of India, aims to modernize the coir industry and generate rural em...

Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Coir Board

Coir Production

Credit Linked Subsidy

Enterprises

Pradhan Mantri Formalisation Of Micro Food Processing Enterprises

Launched on 29th June 2020, PMFMPE is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme by the MoFPI, designed to address the challenges faced by the micro enterprises ...

Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Credit Linked Subsidy

Entrepreneurship

Loan

Stand-Up India

A scheme by Ministry of Finance for financing SC/ST and Women Entrepreneurs by facilitating bank loans for setting up a greenfield project Enterp...

Ministry Of Finance

Business

Entrepreneur

Finance

Loan

Scheme for Plantation Development (New planting & Replanting) under Medium Term Framework Plan (MTFP) in Traditional Areas (Kerala and Tamil Nadu), Non-Traditional and North Eastern Region

The Scheme is intended to increase the production of natural rubber in India by accelerating new planting and replanting of rubber on scientific li...

Ministry Of Commerce And Industry

Agriculture

DBT

Farming

Plant

Rubber

Seed

Subsidy

Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme

Technology Development Fund (TDF) has been established to promote self-reliance in Defence Technology as a part of the 'Make in India' initiative.

Ministry Of Defence

Defence Applications

Defence Technology

Financial Assistance

MSMEs And Startups

National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: URBAN HAAT

The scheme "Infrastructure & Technology Support: URBAN HAAT" is introduced is to set up a permanent marketing infrastructure in towns/ metropolitan...

Ministry Of Textiles

Artisan

Entrepreneurship

Handicraft

Handloom

Infrastructure

Technology Support

Urban Haat

Weaver

Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance, infrastructure development, skill upgradation, and market linkage support to artisans, craftsmen, ...

Ministry Of Textiles

Infrastructural Support

Market Access

Skill Development

Technology Upgradation

PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)

PM SVANidhi is a micro-credit scheme launched on 1st June 2020 by the MoHUA to provide handholding support to street vendors. The scheme facilitate...

Ministry Of Housing & Urban Affairs

Affordable Credit

Digital Empowerment

Enhanced Livelihood

Street Vendors

Working Capital Loan

Loan Based Schemes For Safai Karamchari - General Term Loan (GTL)

A general term loan scheme by the Ministry of Social justice and Empowerment for Safai Karamchari, Manual Scavengers, and their dependants aged 18 ...

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Credit

Entrepreneurship

Financial Assistance

Loan

Manual Scavengers

Safai Karamcharis

Sanitation

Waste Pickers

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