Equity-Free Grants for Agritech Startups in India

Non-dilutive funding for agritech and food startups in India — grants backing farm technology, supply-chain and food-processing founders without taking equity, including agri-specific government schemes.

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₹5LUp to
by R-ABI (RKVY-RAFTAAR)

ANKURAN - R-ABI Agri-Entrepreneurship Orientation Program

The ANKURAN program offers non-dilutive pre-seed grants up to ₹5 lakh for farmers, students, and young entrepreneurs with innovative agricultural business ideas.

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Closes in 13d (15 Jun 2026)View
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₹25LUp to
by R-ABI (RKVY-RAFTAAR)

PRASFUTAN - R-ABI Seed Stage Funding for Agriculture Startups

PRASFUTAN offers a non-dilutive seed grant of up to ₹25 lakh, covering 85% of project costs, for agricultural startups at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage incubated at R-ABI centers.

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Closes in 13d (15 Jun 2026)View
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₹3L – ₹5LRange
by Ratan Tata Innovation Hub (RTIH)

AP Build Grant — Build with AI: RTIH Startup Sprint

Equity-free grant of ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh for Andhra Pradesh-based startups and MSMEs, combined with a 4-week intensive sprint to develop an AI prototype.

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Closes in 12d (14 Jun 2026)View
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₹10LUp to
by Uttishthati Foundation i-TBI, NIT Hamirpur

Uttishthati Foundation i-TBI Ignition Grant 2.0 — NIT Hamirpur

The Uttishthati Foundation i-TBI Ignition Grant 2.0 offers up to ₹10 lakh in seed funding for early-stage startups focusing on deeptech, energy, agritech, and healthtech.

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Closes in 8d (10 Jun 2026)View

Frequently asked questions

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Are there equity-free grants for agritech?
Yes — agriculture and rural-development schemes, plus general non-dilutive grants, back agritech founders without taking a stake. Both appear here.
Do agritech grants weight rural impact?
Many do — farmer and rural-livelihood impact often features in selection. Each programme's focus is described on its page.

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