Farm
Implements &
Implements &
Agro
Processing
Plant
Variety
Variety
Cultivation
Practices
Practices
Plant
Protection
Protection
Energy
&
Water
Management
Incubation
Clusters
Idea
Artisanal
Herbal
Student
Livestock
Mgmt.
Mgmt.
Women
Handicapped
Small
Implements
Mechanical
General
Utilities
Transport
Incubation
@ NIF
•Provide a means of finance for innovation and traditional knowledge-based micro-ventures
•Develop innovative financing options/models, which are tailor-made to the needs of Innovators/entrepreneurs
•A means of finance for all grassroots technologies which are in nascent/rudimentary stage and need help for
developing proof of the concept
•Providing financial and technical support to Innovator/entrepreneur for managing subsequent product development life
cycle
•Providing financial and technical support to innovator/entrepreneur for protecting their intellectual property
rights
•Providing
handholding support in early stages of micro-ventures
Objectives