Impact Orbit – Skilling & Livelihood Innovations is a grant from Capgemini (CSR) with NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore for registered for-profit or non-profit entity, operating at least 1 year, at MVP to scale stage with a proven PoC or pilots, early…. It provides Up to ₹12.5 L, for skilling · livelihoods · employment · rural. Applications are currently open.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹12.5 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | Capgemini (CSR) with NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore |
| Where | Pan-India |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Growth, Proof Of Concept |
| Sector | skilling · livelihoods · employment · rural |
| Deadline | Applications open |
What is Impact Orbit?
Impact Orbit – Skilling & Livelihood Innovations — Grants up to ₹12.5 lakh for selected ventures — Registered for-profit or non-profit entity, operating at least 1 year, at MVP to scale stage with a proven PoC or pilots, early traction, and at least one full-time founder. Must be impact-first (at least 3 SDGs) in youth employment, future skills, self-employment, rural incomes or inclusive economic participation. It is run by Capgemini (CSR) with NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore.
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 skilling · livelihoods · employment · rural. 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 Impact Orbit?
Registered for-profit or non-profit entity, operating at least 1 year, at MVP to scale stage with a proven PoC or pilots, early traction, and at least one full-time founder. Must be impact-first (at least 3 SDGs) in youth employment, future skills, self-employment, rural incomes or inclusive economic participation. Not for: Entities operating less than 1 year.
How much does Impact Orbit give, and in what form?
Up to ₹12.5 L.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs this programme?
Impact Orbit – Skilling & Livelihood Innovations is offered by Capgemini (CSR) with NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore. 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
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