StateGrantInfrastructure
Entrepreneurship Development by SC & ST Women in Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment
Last verified: 8 April 2026
The scheme is aimed at exploring the potential of entrepreneurship along with improvement in livelihood options for unemployed Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC & ST) women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) areas using tools of Science, Technology, and Innovation. It creates opportunities for unemployed SC-ST women in STEM areas to become Techno-entrepreneurs and encourages the commercial potential of marketable products/technologies in areas such as indigenous/traditional knowledge practices, agriculture, food/nutrition/health, waste management, and electrical/electronic utility items.
Eligibility Criteria
CriterionScheme RequiresStatus
State / LocationKL—
Udyam Classmicro, small—
Owner Categorysc, st, women—
Annual TurnoverAny—
Sector & Business Typeindigenous/traditional knowledge, agriculture, food/nutrition/health, pharmaceuticals, waste management, recycling, bioremediation, electrical, electronics—
Business AgeNo restriction—
Area TypeAll area types—
Special ConditionsNone—