Uttar Pradesh Startup Networking and Event Grant (Startup Policy 2026)

Open all year IT and Electronics Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh (UP Startup Mission) Uttar Pradesh

Reimbursement

50% of cost, up to ₹50,000 national or ₹2 lakh international

What it funds: Half the cost of attending national or international startup conferences and events
Who can apply: Startup incorporated in Uttar Pradesh, registered on DPIIT and StartinUP
Recommendation from a StartinUP recognised incubator (not needed at scaling stage)
Prior approval from the PIU before the event
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Get PIU approval on the StartinUP portal before the event, then claim with an achievement report
Best for: Prototype, Early revenue, Growth stage
Run by: State governments

Uttar Pradesh Startup Prototype GrantUp to ₹10 lakh; 50% more for women, divyang, transgender, EWS, Purvanchal or Bundelkhand startups; up to double for deep tech Open all year
Uttar Pradesh Startup Seed Capital GrantUp to ₹15 lakh in 2 tranches; up to ₹50 lakh case by case Open all year
Uttar Pradesh Startup Sustenance Allowance₹20,000 a month for up to 2 years, paid quarterly Open all year
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana (MYSY) Margin Money, Uttar Pradesh25% of project cost: up to ₹6.25 lakh (industry), ₹2.5 lakh (service) Open all year
Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (CM-YUVA), Uttar PradeshLoan up to ₹5 lakh at 0% interest, plus 10% margin money grant Open all year
Uttar Pradesh Micro and Small Industries Technology Upgradation Scheme50% of machine cost, up to ₹5 lakh. Plus 5% interest subsidy for 5 years. Open all year

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