S&T-FIRST (Ministry of Coal)
Closed Ministry of Coal, coordinated by CMPDI (Coal India) All of India
Up to ₹2 crore per project, paid on milestones
- Startup projects that solve coal and lignite sector problem statements
- DPIIT recognised startup, or an individual who registers one before funding
- Technology at TRL 3 or above aimed at commercial use
- Can partner with an academic institution
- Closed
- Respond to CMPDI problem statements through the annual Hackathon on R&D or the S&T-FIRST portal
- Prototype, Early revenue stage
- Government of India
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