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Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited
The Strategic Innovation Engagement Program by Shree Cement Limited is an open innovation initiative designed to invite startups, MSMEs, and innovators to solve real-world industrial challenges within the cement manufacturing ecosystem. The 2026 Logistics Innovation Challenge focuses on improving logistics efficiency, driver engagement, safety, and digital transformation across the cement value chain. Through this program, Shree Cement aims to collaborate with innovative solution providers
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- Innovators and startups at any stage building logistics and supply chain solutions for the cement industry.
About this scheme
The Strategic Innovation Engagement Program by Shree Cement Limited is an open innovation initiative designed to invite startups, MSMEs, and innovators to solve real-world industrial challenges within the cement manufacturing ecosystem. The 2026 Logistics Innovation Challenge focuses on improving logistics efficiency, driver engagement, safety, and digital transformation across the cement value chain.
Through this program, Shree Cement aims to collaborate with innovative solution providers who can address operational bottlenecks in logistics, enhance handling and tracking of cement bags, improve driver loyalty and retention, and enable direct digital communication with drivers. The program emphasizes scalable, sustainable, and industry-relevant solutions that can be deployed in live manufacturing and logistics environments.
Participants gain access to industry mentorship, recognition, potential cash awards, and real-world deployment opportunities. The program is structured to not only reward innovation but also enable practical pilots and long-term business engagement with one of India's leading cement manufacturers.
Who can apply
- The challenge is open to Indian startups, MSMEs, and individual innovators working in or relevant to the cement sector.
- Applicants must be incorporated or registered in India. DPIIT or Startup India recognition is preferred but not mandatory at the time of application.
- Startups at any stage, including idea, prototype, pilot, or early commercialization, are eligible to apply.
- Proposed solutions should demonstrate innovation, scalability, sustainability, and clear relevance to the cement manufacturing and logistics value chain.
Eligible entity types: Individual Innovator
Official application
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Open the official applicationFrequently asked questions
How much funding does Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited provide?
Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited provides up to Rs. 1 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited currently accepting applications?
Closed on Mar 9, 2026. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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