About Startup India OS

This playbook has been developed as a consolidated reference guide to facilitate awareness and access to Central Government schemes, programmes, initiatives, and support mechanisms that may be relevant to startups across sectors and stages of growth. The information contained herein has been compiled on a best-effort basis from publicly available sources, official publications, notifications, websites, reports, and other secondary reference materials. Given the breadth and dynamic nature of the Government support ecosystem, this playbook may not be exhaustive. While every effort has been made to include a wide range of relevant initiatives, certain schemes, programmes, or opportunities may not have been captured, may have undergone modifications, or may not be active or open for applications at a particular point in time. Several schemes operate through specific application windows, calls for proposals, periodic notifications, or time-bound implementation cycles, which may change from time to time. The information provided in this playbook is intended solely for general guidance and knowledge dissemination. It presents a high-level summary of schemes and initiatives and should not be construed as a substitute for the detailed guidelines, notifications, eligibility conditions, or directions issued by the respective Ministry, Department, implementing agency, or other competent authority. Readers are encouraged to consult the official websites, notifications, and communications of the concerned Ministries, Departments, and implementing agencies for the latest and most comprehensive information, including eligibility criteria, application processes, timelines, and other operational details. While reasonable care has been taken in compiling and presenting the information, the authors and publishers make no representation regarding the completeness, accuracy, or continued availability of any scheme or programme. Any decisions, applications, or actions taken based on the contents of this playbook should be undertaken after appropriate verification of the applicable scheme guidelines and requirements.