Grant
₹3LUp to
DDWS Innovation Challenge 2025–26
by Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation
DDWS Innovation Challenge 2025–26: National initiative by DDWS and IIT Madras for water quality and sanitation innovations.
Closed (7 Feb 2026)
ViewDepartment of Drinking Water & Sanitation
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation is a government body with 1 startup funding programme on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.
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Quick answer
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation runs 1 startup funding program listed on startupfunds, spanning grant funding up to ₹3L. None are open for applications at the moment, but many programs reopen for the next cohort.
- Programs listed
- 1
- Funding types
- Grant
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹3L
- Provider type
- Government body
- Geography
- Startups registered in India
About Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation
Government department under the Ministry of Jal Shakti driving Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen for universal rural water and sanitation coverage.
What Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation funds
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Programs from Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation has no programs open right now — see past programs below, or check back soon.
Past & closed programs
Recently closed — many run again, so they're worth tracking for the next cohort.
Frequently asked questions
What founders ask about funding from Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation.
How many funding programs does Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation offer?
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation currently lists 1 startup funding program on startupfunds, though none are open for applications at the moment. New cohorts are added as Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation announces them.
What type of funding does Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation provide?
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation backs startups through grant funding. Funding is typically up to ₹3L.
How much funding can a startup get from Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation?
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation's programs offer up to ₹3L. The exact amount depends on the specific program, stage and your startup's needs.
How do I apply to Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation programs?
Pick the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation program you're interested in from the list below to see its eligibility, funding amount, deadline and step-by-step how-to-apply guide. Applications are submitted through Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation's official channels; you can also reach their official site from the top of this page.
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