Incubation Scheme
Regenerate Futures Challenge
The Regenerate Futures Challenge by the ^delta Prize supports organisations developing regenerative agriculture solutions for smallholder farmers across India, with grants of up to ₹6.5 crore and no equity taken.
Regenerate Futures Challenge, by the ^delta Prize, is a grant opportunity focused on advancing regenerative agriculture for smallholder farmers across India. The challenge aims to support organisations developing scalable solutions that improve agricultural sustainability while creating measurable benefits for farmers and the environment.
Grant Support
The programme offers grants of up to ₹6.5 Crore, with no equity taken, subject to the applicable programme criteria, selection process and grant conditions.
Who Can Apply?
The programme is designed for eligible organisations including:
Section 8 Companies
NGOs
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
CSR-1 registered organisations
Organisations with 12A registration
Organisations with 80G registration
Focus Areas
The challenge focuses on solutions related to:
Regenerative Agriculture
Soil Health Improvement
Sustainable Farming
Water Conservation
Agroforestry
Precision Agriculture
Digital Advisory
Remote Sensing
IoT in Agriculture
Bio-inputs & Natural Solutions
Key Programme Highlights
Large Grant Support
Grants of up to ₹6.5 Crore for selected solutions.
No Equity Taken
The funding is structured as grant support rather than equity investment.
24-Month Programme
Selected initiatives can be implemented over a 24-month programme period.
Farmer-Centric Model
The challenge focuses on solutions designed around the needs and outcomes of smallholder farmers.
Improving Farmer Incomes
The programme targets an increase in farmer net income of at least 25%, as highlighted in the programme material.
Improving Soil Health
The challenge targets doubling soil organic carbon from a baseline of 0.3% or less, according to the programme material.
Large-Scale Deployment
The programme targets implementation across 5,000+ hectares.
Expected Impact
The challenge seeks to accelerate adoption of regenerative and sustainable agricultural practices while improving soil health, conserving natural resources and strengthening the economic resilience of smallholder farmers.
Supported solutions can combine technology, agricultural practices, data, digital advisory and nature-based approaches to create scalable impact across India's agricultural ecosystem.
FinGrow Consultancy Support
FinGrow Consultancy Services can support eligible organisations with:
Eligibility Assessment
Consortium Structuring
Proposal Writing
Documentation Support
Budget Planning & Financial Projections
Technical Review & Compliance
End-to-End Application Assistance
Build a Sustainable Future. Scale Regenerative Agriculture. Create Meaningful Impact.
Our Process
From idea to execution, with clarity at every step
A practical, founder-friendly journey designed around your eligibility, documents and goals.
Understand
We learn about your venture, goals and current stage.
Assess
We review eligibility, opportunity and the right incubation route.
Prepare
We organise the application, business information and supporting documents.
Support
We guide submission, respond to requirements and follow up through the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Incubation support, explained clearly
What does incubation support include?
We help founders understand the opportunity, assess eligibility, prepare supporting information, organise documents and stay on track during submission and follow-up.
Do I need an established business to apply?
Requirements differ by programme and founder stage. We review your idea, entity status and documents first, then explain the most suitable route.
Will FinGrow guarantee approval?
No. Approval is decided by the relevant authority or incubator. Our role is to improve clarity, readiness and process discipline.
Eligibility
Eligibility details can be reviewed by our advisory team based on your profile.
Benefits
Guidance on applicable benefits, subsidy support and documentation readiness.
Required Documents
Document requirements vary by scheme. Our team will share a precise checklist during consultation.
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