Department of Social Welfare
Unnati is an entrepreneurship platform initiative by the Government of Karnataka that provides comprehensive support to startups from innovation identification, validation, seed capital provision, to market access. The scheme aims to provide up to Rs 50 lakhs financial support to winning entrepreneurs to develop tech-based solutions. Total investment under the scheme is Rs 20 crore, implemented in two categories with priority for SC/ST entrepreneurs in the first stage.
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Up to Rs 50 lakhs financial support to winning entrepreneurs to develop tech-based solutions
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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.