About this business scheme
Under this scheme, interested entrepreneurs, NGOs, scientists, researchers, and teachers from across the state are provided support to convert natural resources into viable business opportunities by enhancing technology and value addition.
The scheme “Entrepreneurship and Development Programme” is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST) under the Science and Technology, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to establish Technology Resource Centers (TRCs) that develop advanced technologies based on locally available natural resources and improve techniques for commercial applications.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Entrepreneurship and Development Programme (EDP) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Science And Technology |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Business |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Uttarakhand State Council For Science And Technology |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Infra |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 💼Teacher / Faculty
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under the Entrepreneurship and Development Program, Technology Resource Centers (TRCs) are established. These centers work on the development of advanced technologies based on locally available natural resources and improve them for business needs, so that businesses can be created by adding value to the available natural resources.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be an interested Entrepreneur/NGO Scientist/Researcher/Teacher from Uttarakhand.
Papers to keep ready
Documents are required as per the guidelines of the Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology.
Registration walkthrough
Offline
After inviting applications through an advertisement, the selection will be made based on a presentation before the duly constituted competent committee.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply?
Interested entrepreneurs/NGOs, scientists/researchers/teachers from Uttarakhand.
What is a Technology Resource Center (TRC)?
A facility established under the scheme to develop technologies and provide technical guidance.
How are applications invited?
Applications are invited through advertisements issued by UCOST.
What kind of projects are supported under this program?
Projects that develop or improve technologies based on locally available natural resources with potential for commercial application are supported.
What benefits do selected applicants receive?
Access to TRCs, technical mentoring, project evaluation, and support for commercialization.
What is the selection process?
After receiving applications, candidates are required to give a presentation before a duly constituted competent committee. Selection is based on the presentation and project potential.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
tsmpb.in is not affiliated with any government department. Apply only on the official portal and never pay anyone for an application.
The details on this page are from the official listing and have not been rewritten or reviewed by our team yet. Confirm them on the official portal before applying.
Explore more
