Programme tracks
Every applicant is guided to one of two tracks through a transparent, rules-based questionnaire. You may request the other track, and an administrator will review your request.
Track A — Micro-enterprise and livelihood
Who it is for
- Rural and semi-urban youth
- Women
- Self-help group members
- Artisans
- Street vendors
- Kirana shop operators
- Home-based businesses
- Unorganised-sector workers
- First-generation entrepreneurs
- Family-business participants
What it provides
- Simple application forms
- Assisted business-idea entry
- Guided DPR preparation
- Basic financial planning
- Asset and working-capital planning
- Training
- Bank linkage
- Long-term mentoring
- Enterprise-survival monitoring
Track B — Innovation and start-ups
Who it is for
- Students
- Technical graduates
- Innovators
- Early-stage founders
- Scalable product or service businesses
- Technology-enabled enterprises
What it provides
- Innovation assessment
- Detailed business-plan preparation
- DPR and pitch-deck upload
- Incubation
- Market validation
- Mentor support
- Milestone-based funding
- Growth and employment monitoring