Description

Villgro is currently accepting applications under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, which supports eligible startups with finance for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and commercialisation. Villgro states that startups can access support of up to ₹20 lakh as a grant and up to ₹50 lakh through a convertible note, subject to scheme conditions. Focus areas include waste management, water management, climate-smart agriculture, healthcare and climate action. Applicants must meet Startup India/DPIIT and programme eligibility requirements, including age of the startup and promoter-shareholding conditions. Startups should review Villgro’s official programme page and apply through the listed application route.