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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) aims to provide financial support of Rs 498 crore over five years to approximately 300 startups, MSMEs, and individual innovators, fostering innovation in the defence sector. The scheme is open to Indian companies recognized as startups by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, as well as individual innovators and research institutions.
राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: All India
मंत्रालय / नोडल: Ministry of Defence
विभाग: Department of Defence Production
नोडल विभाग: Department of Defence Production
योजना किसके लिए: Startups
योजना प्रोफ़ाइल
डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं
लक्षित लाभार्थी: Startups
टैग: startups, Defence, Cash Benefit Schemes
विवरण
Brief
The iDEX initiative was launched by the Hon’ble PM in April 2018. iDEX aims to achieve self-reliance and foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace by engaging Industries including MSMEs, start-ups, individual innovators, R&D institutes and academia.
Eligibility
- Start-ups, as defined and recognized by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
- Any Indian company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956/2013, primarily a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) as defined in the MSME Act, 2006.
- Individual innovators are also encouraged to apply (research & academic institutions can use this category to apply).
Fund / quantum
- Rs 498 crore for 5 years
Tenure
- 2021-22 to 2025-26
Benefit tags
- Cash Benefit Schemes
Notes
- The Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence has approved a central sector scheme viz. Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)with budgetary support of Rs498.78 crore for the next 5 years from 2021-22 to 2025-26. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial support to nearly 300 Startups MSMEs individual innovators and about 20 Partner incubators through the Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO). Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) framework aims to achieve self-reliance and foster innovation and technology development in the Defence and Aerospace Sector by engaging Industries including MSMEs, startups, individual innovators, R&D institutes, and academia.
लाभ
- - The objective of the scheme is to provide financial support to nearly 300 Startups MSMEs individual innovators and about 20 Partner incubators through Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO)
- The objective of the scheme is to provide financial support to nearly 300 Startups MSMEs individual innovators and about 20 Partner incubators through Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO).
पात्रता
Start-ups, as defined and recognized by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
Any Indian company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956/2013, primarily a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) as defined in the MSME Act, 2006.
Individual innovators are also encouraged to apply (research & academic institutions can use this category to apply).
Rs 498 crore for 5 years
2021-22 to 2025-26
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
Online / portal
Official application / information link: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1782604
Source listing: https://www.startupindia.gov.in/content/sih/en/government-schemes.html
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status