Verified listings · updated regularly through 2026
Maharashtra runs some of India's most active startup support programmes — from seed grants and interest subsidies to state-backed incubators in Mumbai, Pune and beyond. This page tracks the ones Nora Fund has verified, with the funding on offer and how to apply for each.
Every scheme below links to a full detail page: eligibility criteria, the amount you can get, application deadlines, and the official portal to apply through. Listings are checked by hand before they go live.
The cards above are the Maharashtra schemes Nora Fund has verified so far. Each card links to a detail page with the funding amount, eligibility, deadline and the official application link. New schemes are added as they are announced and verified.
Open a scheme's detail page and follow its official application link. Most Maharashtra schemes run through state portals — the detail page names the exact portal and the documents that are usually asked for.
Usually, yes — most state schemes require DPIIT recognition plus Maharashtra registration or operations in the state. The exact rule differs per scheme, so check the eligibility section on each scheme's detail page.
Most government schemes are grants or seed support and do not take equity. Each scheme's detail page states the funding instrument wherever it is publicly known.