Scheme for assistance for Start Ups/ Innovation: Sustenance Allowance

Financial Assistance: ₹20,000/- per month for one year based on eligibility.

Encouragement for Women Entrepreneurs: ₹25,000/- per month for startups with a woman co-founder.

Any individual or group of individuals with an innovative idea or concept, recommended by an approved Nodal Institution, is eligible.

The scheme is open to startups in any sector or branch of science, technology, engineering, agriculture, healthcare, etc., making it sector-agnostic.

Note: Startups availing benefits under the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP) are also eligible.

Online

Registration Process:

Step 1: Visit the online portal and click on the "Register" button, located at the top right corner.

Step 2: Enter Email ID and click on Next button. Verify the details and click on "Submit" to get registered on portal.

Step 3: Upon login, fill in the details on Common Application Form. Click on "Sign Up".

Application Process:

Step 1: Visit the online portal and click on Login button. Enter Registered Email ID and Password and click on the "Sign In" button

Step 2: In "Dashboard" section fill in all the required details.

Step 3: Click on Apply Now Icon located at Dashboard of User.

Step 4: From the list Select the Scheme and Fill the Application details.

Contact Us:

Startup Gujarat Cell

Office of Industries Commissionerate

Block No: 1, 3rd Floor, Udhyog Bhavan, Sector: 11, Gandhinagar - 382010 Gujarat, INDIA.

079-23252588 / 1800-233-0616

icstup@gujarat.gov.in

 Pitch presentation with following details:

Problem statement

Objective for the startup or innovation

Description of product/ service

How does it work?

USP/Uniqueness of the product/service

Target market and customers

Competition analysis – key competitors, advantage of product/ service over

competition etc.

Detailed project cost breakup

Tentative action plan for the next 3-5 years

Revenue projections for the next 3-5 years

 Technical feasibility/ product testing report / certification (if any)

 Financial feasibility report / certification (if any)

 Evaluation matrix by Nodal Institution

 Recommendation form by Nodal Institution (revised format is attached for reference)

 Undertaking