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18 Aug 2023

Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Start-ups and MSMEs (PRISM)

Who can apply

Any Indian citizen having innovative idea and wish to translate their idea into working prototypes/models/processes; public funded institutions or organizations viz. Autonomous Organizations or Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 or Indian Trusts Act, 1882 engaged in promotion of innovation. 

Thrust Areas

The proposals shall preferably be considered in the following focus sectors: Green technology, Clean energy, Industrially utilizable smart materials, Waste to Wealth, Affordable Healthcare, Water & Sewage Management and any other technology or knowledge intensive area.


Eligibility

Category-I: Proof of Concept/ Prototypes/ Models


Maximum support may be limited to 2.00 lakh or 90% of the total project cost whichever is lower.

PRISM- Phase-II (Enterprise Incubation)

Maximum support may be up to 50.00 lakh limited to 50% of the total project cost. The support may be provided for scaling up technology based innovations, including patenting/design registration/trademark registry/ technology transfer to develop a marketable product/process towards enterprise creation.

PRISM-R&D Proposals

Maximum support may be up to 50.00 lakh, limited to 50% of the total project cost for developing technology solutions aimed at helping MSME clusters.