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 the XIIth five-year plan (2012-2017). The proposals shall preferably be considered in the following focus sectors: Green technology, Clean energy, etc.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry Of Science And Technology |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Institutions & infrastructure |
| Tags | MSME, Prototype, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Research, Startup, Proposal |
Before you apply
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- Biotechnology Ignition Grant SchemeMinistry Of Science And Technology
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