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Innovation Project Support
Offered by HP Council for Entrepreneurship (HPCED)
Overview
Himachal Pradesh's Innovation Project support offers Rs 25,000/month sustenance allowance for 1 year to idea/prototype-stage innovators, plus up to Rs 10 lakh in marketing/commercialization assistance and patent-filing support once ready to commercialize. It's a distinct pre-enterprise track separate from HP's general startup scheme.
Eligibility
- Distinct 'Innovation Project' category under HP's Startup/New Industries scheme (pre-enterprise idea/prototype stage)
- Application requires presenting the prototype/business model to a Screening Committee
Funding Purpose
Sustenance allowance during idea/prototype development, plus later commercialization and patent-filing support.
Application Process
Submit a prototype/business model presentation to the Screening Committee via your Host Institute/incubator.
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How to Apply
- 1Click "Apply Now" above and submit your application directly on the official page.
- 2The offering organisation screens applications against its own eligibility criteria.
- 3Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a pitch or interview round.
- 4The final decision rests solely with the offering organisation.
- 5There is no guarantee of funding at any stage.
Before You Apply
- ZeedFund is an independent tracker, not the offering organisation or a funding body.
- Verify current eligibility, funding amount, and deadline on the official page before applying. Details can change after we last verified them.
- Once you apply, all follow-up (screening updates, interview or pitch invites, and the final decision) comes directly from the facilitator, incubator, or investor, never from ZeedFund. Check their application portal or email yourself for status updates; we won't have visibility into it.