Goa Start-up Policy 2025 — Women Entrepreneur Vitality Scheme is a grant from Start-up Information Technology Promotion Cell (SITPC), Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa for women-founded start-ups (majority women stake, not older than 12 months, founders not older than 30) in emerging tech such as AI, IoT,…. It provides Up to ₹2.4 L, for aI · IoT · drones · robotics. Goa Start-up Policy 2025 (in force three years from Sept 2025 gazette notification) — applications open.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹2.4 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | Start-up Information Technology Promotion Cell (SITPC), Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa |
| Where | Goa |
| Stage | Idea, Prototype |
| Sector | AI · IoT · drones · robotics |
| Deadline | Goa Start-up Policy 2025 (in force three years from Sept 2025 gazette notification) — applications open |
What is Goa Start-up Policy 2025?
Goa Start-up Policy 2025 — Women Entrepreneur Vitality Scheme — Monthly stipend of ₹20,000 for up to 12 months (₹2.4 lakh); 50 beneficiaries per financial year — Women-founded start-ups (majority women stake, not older than 12 months, founders not older than 30) in emerging tech such as AI, IoT, drones, robotics, AR/VR, AVGC, 3D printing, incubated at a recognised Goa incubator. Up to 50 beneficiaries a year. It is run by Start-up Information Technology Promotion Cell (SITPC), Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa.
The support is delivered through the programme’s own structure, and the form it takes is set by the issuing authority. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
It is aimed at businesses in ai · iot · drones · robotics. Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for Goa Start-up Policy 2025?
Women-founded start-ups (majority women stake, not older than 12 months, founders not older than 30) in emerging tech such as AI, IoT, drones, robotics, AR/VR, AVGC, 3D printing, incubated at a recognised Goa incubator. Up to 50 beneficiaries a year. Not for: Start-ups older than 12 months, founders over 30, founders with other income or similar government grants..
How much does Goa Start-up Policy 2025 give, and in what form?
Up to ₹2.4 L.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs this programme?
Goa Start-up Policy 2025 — Women Entrepreneur Vitality Scheme is offered by Start-up Information Technology Promotion Cell (SITPC), Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa. Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Programmes like this can be rolling or time-bound. Confirm the current window on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Verification date pending. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.