Government of Meghalaya
Real support for real founders — incubation, funding, mentorship, and market access, right here in Meghalaya.
Ecosystem Reach
All figures 2019 – 2025
ENTREPRENEURS REACHED
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CM ELEVATE BENEFICIARIES
0+
REGISTERED STARTUPS
0+
FUNDING BENEFICIARIES
0+
BFS BENEFICIARIES
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INCUBATION GRADUATES
0
Who We Are
Launched in 2019 by the Government of Meghalaya, PRIME — the Promotion and Incubation of Market-driven Enterprises programme — is the state's most comprehensive entrepreneurship initiative, supporting founders at every stage through a network of PRIME Hubs.
12
Districts Covered
3
PRIME Hubs
5+
Years Running
2019
Year Founded
Skills
Expert entrepreneurial training across every sector
Technology
Digital tools that multiply enterprise productivity
Market
Demand-side networks that open real buying channels
Credit
De-risked financing that unlocks capital access
PRIME Funding Ceremony
Entrepreneurs at Work
Mentorship in Action
BFS Training SessionSectors of PRIME
Seven sectors make up the PRIME ecosystem — each playing a distinct role in Meghalaya's entrepreneurship mission.
Full programme overview→01
Incubation
CM's E-Championship — 9-month programme with co-working, mentorship, and IIM Calcutta certification.
02
CM Elevate
Credit-linked subsidy programme targeting 20,000 entrepreneurs across 15+ sectors over 5 years.
03
PRIME Rural
Village-level enterprise development bringing PRIME's support system to grassroots entrepreneurs.
04
Business Facilitation
Government liaison and complete handholding from idea to fully operational business.
05
Partnership
Institutional alliances with knowledge partners, industry bodies, and ecosystem enablers.
06
Funding
Grants, zero-interest loans, and subsidies — from Kick Start to InnoVenture — for founders at every stage.
07
Media & Comms
Communications, press relations, and media outreach amplifying PRIME's impact and stories.
08
Admin & Governance
Operations, compliance, and governance infrastructure ensuring programme delivery at scale.
09
Monitoring & Evaluation
Impact tracking, field monitoring, and data-driven evaluation ensuring PRIME delivers measurable results.
New Portal
Meghalaya's doorstep services platform — book verified professionals for cleaning, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and more.
The People
Real people. Real businesses. Powered by PRIME across every district of Meghalaya.
Gallery
From pitch days to trade shows — a glimpse into the PRIME ecosystem across Meghalaya.
Act East Business Show
BFS Training Session
Incubation Programme
Partnership & MoU
CM at PRIME Urban
Entrepreneur of the Month
UAE–India Start-up Series
World Entrepreneurs Day
Shark Tank Meghalaya
Act East Business Show
BFS Training Session
Incubation Programme
Partnership & MoU
CM at PRIME Urban
Entrepreneur of the Month
UAE–India Start-up Series
World Entrepreneurs Day
Shark Tank Meghalaya
PRIME — Promotion and Incubation of Market-driven Enterprises — is the Government of Meghalaya's comprehensive entrepreneurship programme. Launched in 2019, it provides end-to-end support: incubation, mentorship, training, funding access, and market linkages for founders at every stage.
Partners & Affiliations
Implementation Partner
Implementation Partner
Knowledge Partner
Ecosystem Partner
