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Government New Delhi, Delhi Est. 2020

National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)

Government mission under the Ministry of Textiles with INR 1,480 crore outlay to boost technical textiles research, startup grants, export promotion, and skill development.

24+ startups supported 1 program listed

About National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)

The National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) was launched in 2020 by the Ministry of Textiles with an outlay of INR 1,480 crore for the period 2020-21 to 2025-26. The mission aims to position India as a global leader in technical textiles through four key components: Research, Innovation and Development; Promotion and Market Development; Export Promotion; and Education, Training, Skill Development.

Under NTTM, the GREAT (Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles) scheme provides grants of up to INR 50 lakh per startup for commercialising innovations in medical, industrial, and protective textiles. To date, 24 startups have been approved under GREAT. GIST 2.0 bridges the gap between industry and academia through hands-on learning opportunities, supporting the Make in India initiative. The mission also targets training 50,000 individuals including undergraduate students, unskilled workers, and professionals to meet the growing demand in the technical textiles sector.

## Who Benefits

Startups, researchers, and entrepreneurs developing technical textiles innovations for applications in healthcare, agriculture, automotive, construction, and personal protection who need research grants and commercialisation support.

Who they work with

Sectors
Manufacturing & Industrial Biotech, Health & Pharma Agritech & Food

Programs by National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) 1

Closed Grant
FundingUp to Rs. 50 lakh
Equity-free

The Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT) aims to support young innovators, scientists/technologists, and startup ventures in the field of Technical Textiles to translate their ideas into commercial technologies/products and make India self reliant. It provides grant-in-aid for functional prototypes or commercialization of technologies.

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Frequently asked questions

What funding programs does National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) run?

National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) currently has 1 program listed in this directory, including Grant for Research & Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT). Each program page covers the funding amount, eligibility and application process.

Is National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) a government organisation?

Yes. National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) is listed under the government category. Its programs follow official government processes, and applications are submitted through official channels in your own name.

How do I evaluate whether a National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) program fits my startup?

Start with the stages and sectors shown on this profile, then open the program pages for eligibility conditions and document checklists. If you want a structured view, send an enquiry below and an IncorpX advisor will walk you through fit and readiness.

Do I apply to these programs through IncorpX?

No. Applications are always submitted in your own name with the respective program authority. IncorpX is independent of National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) and provides assistance for application preparation, document organisation and prerequisite registrations such as incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME and GST.

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Important disclaimer

IncorpX is a private platform operated by a private company. It is not a government department, agency or official portal, and it is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government body or of any organisation, incubator, accelerator, investor or partner listed in this directory. All program names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification only.

This directory is compiled from publicly available official sources and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute legal, financial, tax or professional advice. Funding amounts, eligibility criteria, required documents, deadlines and availability are determined by each program authority and change with every cycle, so the details shown here may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm the current terms on the official program source before you apply or take any decision.

IncorpX charges no fee for the information in this directory and does not collect, process, lodge or submit any application on your behalf. Applications are made by you, in your own name, directly with the respective program authority. IncorpX provides assistance only for application preparation and for related registrations such as company incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME (Udyam) and GST. Eligibility, approval, disbursement and selection rest solely with the respective program authority, and IncorpX makes no representation or guarantee as to any outcome.

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