Kerala Agricultural University begins ₹2 crore grant rollout for 19 agri-startups

KAU’s Agri Business Incubator has started disbursing PM RKVY-RAFTAAR funding to startups developing value-added food, farming and processing products. Ten eligible ventures have received their first instalment, with the programme aimed at strengthening branding, market access and export readiness.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 09:53 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Kerala Agricultural University’s incubator began disbursing PM RKVY-RAFTAAR grants to agri-startups developing value-added food, farming and processing products, supporting export-oriented agribusiness, branding and market access.

Why this matters

No related recent Kerala Agricultural University signals were provided, making this grant rollout the available baseline for its startup-support activity.

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