Startup India Programme
The Startup India initiative by DPIIT recognises eligible startups and provides significant tax and regulatory benefits.
Key Benefits
- 3-year income tax exemption (Section 80-IAC)
- Exemption from angel tax (Section 56)
- Self-certification under 9 labour laws + 3 environmental laws
- Fast-track patent application with 80% rebate
- Access to ₹10,000 Cr Fund of Funds (via SIDBI)
Eligibility
Incorporated as Pvt Ltd / LLP / Partnership, less than 10 years old, annual turnover under ₹100 Cr, working towards innovation/scalable model.