State IncentiveDepartment of Industries and Commerce, Government of HaryanaVerified 19 May 2026

Haryana Startup Policy Innovation Grant

The Haryana Startup Policy Innovation Grant offers seed funding of up to ₹10 Lakh per startup to cover early-stage expenses like proof of concept, prototype development, and market research. The grant also offers incentives for patent costs and lease rental subsidies.

Maximum amount

₹10.0L

Typical payout

₹10.0L

Processing time

4–16 weeks

Application window

Open year-round

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Eligibility criteria

Company type: Private Limited, LLP, One Person Company
Stage: Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr)
States: Haryana
Sectors: ai, saas, fintech, healthtech, logistics, cleantech, iot, edtech, manufacturing, other
Prerequisites: DPIIT Startup India recognition required

Documents required

DPIIT Certificate of Recognition

Proof of recognition as a startup by DPIIT, mandatory for all applicants.

Tip: Register on the Startup India Portal to obtain your DPIIT recognition.

Certificate of Incorporation / Registration Certificate

Proof of legal entity status, mandatory for all applicants.

Tip: Ensure your incorporation certificate is up to date and scanned clearly.

PAN Card

PAN Card of the entity, mandatory for tax identification.

Tip: Make sure the PAN card details match your registration documents.

Haryana Udhyam Memorandum (HUM) registration

Proof of registration specific to Haryana, mandatory for all startups.

Tip: Register via the HUM portal prior to application.

Letter of Authorization for Representative

Authorization letter as per Annexure-II, mandatory for representation. No specific key fits.

Tip: Follow the format in Annexure-II to prepare this document.

Undertaking form signed by founders

Official declaration by founders as per Annexure-III, mandatory.

Tip: Ensure all founders sign the form before submission.

Aadhar Card of Authorized Representative

Identity proof of the authorized representative, mandatory for verification.

Tip: The Aadhaar must be clear and match the representative details.

Passport-size photograph of the Authorized Representative

Photograph required for the application. No specific key fits.

Tip: Ensure the photo is recent and follows official guidelines.

Detailed Project Report (DPR)

Comprehensive report covering product/service, required for evaluation.

Tip: Include all aspects like business model and scalability to strengthen your application.

Certificate from Incubator

Required if recommended by an incubator, conditional.

Tip: Obtain this certificate if your startup is incubated or recommended.

Memorandum and Articles of Association

For registered companies, necessary if applicable.

Tip: Ensure documents are complete and signed according to requirements.

Balance Sheets and Audited Accounts

Financial statements since incorporation, required if applicable.

Tip: Consult a CA to prepare and verify these documents.

KYC of Board Members

Includes PAN, Aadhaar, ID, and Address proof. No single key fits this composite.

Tip: Gather all necessary documents for each board member.

Intellectual Property Proofs

Patent applications or trademark documents, required if applicable.

Tip: Attach certified copies of IP documents relevant to your project.

How to apply for Haryana Startup Grant

Ensure DPIIT recognition via the Startup India Portal.

Generate your Haryana Udhyam Memorandum through the respective portal.

Log into the Startup Haryana dashboard for the grant application.

Submit your application by uploading documents in the Fiscal Incentives section.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for Haryana Startup Grant?

Haryana Startup Grant is available to Private Limited, LLP, One Person Company companies at the Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr) stage, across Haryana. DPIIT Startup India recognition is mandatory.

How much funding does Haryana Startup Grant provide?

Haryana Startup Grant provides up to ₹10.0L. Most applicants receive around ₹10.0L.

How long does Haryana Startup Grant approval take?

The typical processing time from submission to disbursement is 4–16 weeks.

Is Haryana Startup Grant currently accepting applications?

Yes, Haryana Startup Grant is currently active and accepting applications. Application window: Open year-round.

Do I need DPIIT recognition to apply for Haryana Startup Grant?

Yes, DPIIT Startup India recognition is mandatory. Register at startupindia.gov.in before applying for Haryana Startup Grant.

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Information is based on publicly available scheme guidelines. Last verified 19 May 2026. Always verify with official sources before applying.