Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment
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.
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Check Eligibility
Review all eligibility criteria on this page — turnover, Udyam class, sector, and special conditions.
Prepare Documents
Gather the items from the document checklist above. Incomplete documents are the most common rejection reason.
Submit Application
Apply via the official government portal or the implementing agency listed on this page.
Verification
Officials verify your application and documents. Respond promptly to any queries to avoid delays.
Approval
Receive a sanction letter or approval communication from the implementing agency.
Disbursement
Subsidy or loan credited to your designated bank account (typically 30–90 days after approval).
These are general steps. Check the official portal for scheme-specific requirements.