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NIDHI-PRAYAS (Prototype Support)

Up to ₹10 lakh grant to build a hardware or deep-tech prototype from an idea.

GRANTCentralDepartment of Science & Technology

Target group

Student and early innovators with a technology idea, before company formation.

Benefits

  • Grant up to ₹10 lakh for prototyping
  • Access to PRAYAS centre labs and workshops
  • Mentoring towards incubation

Eligibility

  • Indian citizen, individual innovator or early startup
  • Technology / hardware idea
  • Apply through a host PRAYAS centre
Official website dekhein

Rules badal sakte hain. Apply karne se pehle official website par details verify karein. Last reviewed by our team on 2026-09-06.