- More Info
- birac.nic.in
- Organization
- Department of Biotechnology (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC))
- Fund type
- Fellowships | Grant
- Source
- Government
- Status
- Active
- Focus area
- Biotech, Medtech, Health & rehabilitation | Agriculture, food and nutrition | Cleantech, energy, environment, waste, sanitation | Hardware, software, IOT, data, AI, ML | Industrial Products | Material Tech, textiles
- Target
- Private Limited Company | Limited Liability Partnership | Individual- students | Individual- Innovators | Individual- academicians | Individual- researcher
- Fund range
- < Rs. 10 lakhs | Rs. 10 lakhs- Rs. 25 lakhs | Rs. 25 lakhs- Rs. 50 lakhs
- Fund stages
- A. Technology Development | B. Patent Protection | D. Technology Scale-up/ Validation / De-risking
Grant funding up to Rs. 50 lakh for 18months
Purpose
Promoting the development of innovative solutions to society's most pressing social problems. The scheme will tackle major social issues and offer new ideas for widespread change. The scheme has two components- for Grant-in-aid assistance and fellowship under Social Innovation Immersion Program