AgriNext in Haridwar
AgriNext (KL)
Kerala Startup Mission (Agri-Startup Mission), Government of Kerala
Guidance for businesses in Haridwar
AgriNext (KL) supports agri-tech startups with grant funding of up to ₹25 Lakhs, incubation support led by the Kerala Startup Mission, and real-world validation—an opportunity to pilot and refine agri-tech solutions directly with farmers and FPOs, ensuring product-market fit. The initiative aims to fund and support 150 agri-tech startups to commercialize their solutions.
At a glance
- Scheme Name
- AgriNext (KL)
- Implementing Body
- Agri-Startup Mission / Kerala Startup Mission
- Grant Funding
- Up to ₹25 Lakhs
- Support
- Incubation + real-world validation with farmers & FPOs
- Target
- 150 agri-tech startups
- Company Types
- LLP, Registered Partnership, Private Limited
Benefits
Grant Funding:
- Opportunity to secure a grant of up to ₹25 Lakhs.
Incubation & Support:
- Access to incubation support led by the Kerala Startup Mission.
Real-World Validation:
- Opportunity to pilot and refine agri-tech solutions directly with farmers and FPOs, ensuring product-market fit.
Eligibility
- Agri-tech startups looking to pilot, refine, and commercialize their solutions.
- Startups registered as an LLP, Registered Partnership, or Private Limited company.
- Startups working on farmer collectives & value chains, sustainable farming & technology, or startup innovation for agriculture.
Documents required
- Startup registration/incorporation certificate (LLP / Registered Partnership / Private Limited)
- DPIIT recognition (if applicable)
- Pitch deck / product description of the agri-tech solution
- PAN and GST details of the entity
- Bank account details
- Any other document as required by the Kerala Startup Mission
How to apply
- 1
Register:
- Register your agri-tech startup with the Kerala Startup Mission / Agri-Startup Mission portal.
- 2
Apply:
- Submit your application with your product description, pitch deck, and the required documents when the call for AgriNext is open.
- 3
Evaluation:
- Shortlisted startups are evaluated for grant funding and incubation support.
- 4
Pilot & Validate:
- Selected startups pilot and refine their solutions with farmers and FPOs to ensure product-market fit.
About the scheme
AgriNext (KL) is a Kerala initiative (Agri-Startup Mission, supported by the Kerala Startup Mission) that helps agri-tech startups pilot, refine, and commercialize their solutions. It combines grant funding, incubation, and real-world validation with farmers and Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to ensure product-market fit.
Why it matters
- Grant Funding:
- Up to ₹25 Lakhs for agri-tech startups.
- Incubation:
- Support led by the Kerala Startup Mission.
- Real-World Validation:
- Pilot solutions directly with farmers and FPOs.
- Product-Market Fit:
- Refine and commercialize agri-tech solutions.
Focus areas
- Farmer Collectives & Value Chains:
- Strengthening FPOs for better aggregation, processing, and value addition.
- Sustainable Farming & Technology:
- Promoting climate-resilient practices and technology adoption among small and marginal farmers.
- Startup Innovation for Agriculture:
- Funding and incubation support (led by Kerala Startup Mission) for 150 agri-tech startups to commercialize solutions.
Is this scheme right for you?
AgriNext (KL) gives agri-tech startups in Kerala a powerful launchpad—grant funding of up to ₹25 Lakhs, incubation by the Kerala Startup Mission, and real-world validation with farmers and FPOs. If you are building an agri-tech solution and want to commercialize it with the right support, this initiative can help you scale.
Frequently asked questions
What is AgriNext (KL)?
AgriNext (KL) is a Kerala initiative that supports agri-tech startups with grant funding, incubation, and real-world validation with farmers and FPOs to help them commercialize their solutions.
How much grant funding is available under AgriNext?
Startups have the opportunity to secure a grant of up to ₹25 Lakhs.
Who can apply for AgriNext (KL)?
Agri-tech startups looking to pilot, refine, and commercialize their solutions, registered as an LLP, Registered Partnership, or Private Limited company.
What support does AgriNext provide besides funding?
It provides incubation support led by the Kerala Startup Mission and the opportunity to pilot and refine solutions directly with farmers and FPOs.
How many startups does AgriNext aim to support?
The initiative aims to fund and provide incubation support to 150 agri-tech startups.
What are the focus areas of AgriNext (KL)?
Farmer Collectives & Value Chains, Sustainable Farming & Technology, and Startup Innovation for Agriculture.
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