Explore Meghalaya's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Welcome to PRIME – your partner in entrepreneurship! Launched in 2019 by the Government of Meghalaya, PRIME is here to support entrepreneurs with incubation, mentorship, training, funding, and networking opportunities. We’re focused on helping businesses grow sustainably while driving Meghalaya’s progress. Let’s build something incredible together!

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bENEFICIARIES

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Entrepreneurs Incubated

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PRF supported entrepreneurs

LEARN WHAT PRIME CAN DO FOR YOU

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & TECHNICAL TRAINING, EXPOSURE VISITS

Training and exposure visits have often been a starting point for many of today's successful entrepreneurs. PRIME offers, in collaboration with other government departments, access to various entrepreneurship related services like trainings, market connects, buyer-seller meet etc.

INCUBATION

The flagship initiative behind PRIME is the Chief Minister’s E-Champion Challenge and PRIME Incubation Program. This state-wide, annual event specifically seeking 75 entrepreneurs with businesses showing early signs of success, such as first revenues or customer traction.

PRIME RURAL

Prime Rural is committed to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across the state. Through PRIME Rural, this mission is taken deep into the heart of rural communities, providing doorstep incubation to every village and uncovering hidden entrepreneurial talents.

PRIME FUNDING

Four dedicated funding options are available for the entrepreneurs of Meghalaya under the PRIME program depending on type and stage of business. Those funding opportunities are specifically targeted towards the Startup Entrepreneurs as well as Nano Entrepreneurs of the state who have the capability to scale up their businesses and create livelihood opportunities and jobs for many individuals in the state.

CM ELEVATE

A flagship program designed to support aspiring entrepreneurs in various sectors like agriculture, tourism, animal husbandry and more. Through financial assistance, including subsidies and easy access to loans, CM-ELEVATE aims to create jobs, boost local businesses, and drive economic growth.

ENTREPRENEURS OF PRIME

Bobabae

Little Sunshine Farm & Nursery

Zong Hi I

Shillong Agro Solutions

BTM Arts

Four O Four

“TOP PERFORMER” IN DEVELOPING A STRONG STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

Meghalaya has been recognized as a “Top Performer” in developing a strong startup ecosystem in the States Startup Ranking 2022 by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.

This achievement celebrates the collective efforts of Meghalaya’s entrepreneurial community, with PRIME playing a key role through initiatives like incubation, funding, and ecosystem development.