The Ministry of Science and Technology on 21st May 2021 has invited application from Indian Start-ups and Companies for new technologies and innovative products that enables the country to fight the crisis.
The Interested applicants offering promising solutions can apply through the centralized portal https://dstnidhi4covid.in before 31st May 2021.
NIDHI4COVID2.0, a new initiative under which the companies can apply, will fund eligible start-ups & companies registered in India offering promising solutions in the thrust areas of oxygen innovation, portable solution, relevant medical accessories, diagnostic, informatics, or any other solution that addresses/mitigate various challenges faced by country/society due to the severe impact of COVID-19.
This initiative has been built based on NSTEDB’s past experience of implementing Centre for Augmenting WAR with COVID-19 Health Crisis (CAWACH) and also through special calls through National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations – Seed Support System (NIDHI – SSS) from Technology business incubators (TBI) to support Startups in 2020.