New Delhi, July 17 -- The Delhi government has cleared a new Start-up and Incubation Policy aimed at strengthening the capital's innovation ecosystem, with an outlay of more than Rs 400 crore over the next five years.

The initiative focuses on expanding incubation infrastructure across government-run educational institutions while extending financial and institutional support to early-stage ventures.

The policy will be implemented in a phased manner, covering 11 state universities, 13 government-aided colleges, polytechnic institutes, Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), and government schools in the initial phase. Eligible institutions will receive a one-time grant to establish or upgrade incubation facilities, along with recurring ann...