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Broader / deep-techGrant

S&T-PRISM – Promotion of Research & Innovation in Mining, Minerals & Recycling Sector

Ministry of Mines

Up to ₹2 crore per approved project· Prototype to Pilot

What is this?

Scheme supporting startups and MSMEs developing innovations in mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, and recycling.

Who can apply?

Early-stage startups in the mining and metals industry.

Full application depth isn't covered here — this scheme is designed for DPIIT-recognised startups or larger deep-tech/incubator-led ventures, not a typical PMEGP-scale micro-enterprise. See the official link below for eligibility and how to apply.
Disclaimer: Costs and sample reports are published by PMEGP / MSME authorities. FoundersOffice Idea Browser is an independent discovery and briefing tool — not affiliated with the Government of India, MSME, KVIC, DIC, or any bank. Nothing here is a sanction, loan offer, or guarantee of subsidy. Heuristics and future scores are advisory; verify on the official portal before applying.

Source: “Playbook of Government Schemes and Initiatives for Startups” (Govt of India, June 2026) · verify against the official scheme source before relying on this for a filing.