The Water Accelerator program is India's first accelerator for water start-ups.  

Focus sectors:

• Treatment & Purification
• Supply and Sanitation
• Irrigation
• IT Enabled Water Management
• Monitoring and evaluation

What the program offers:

• Pilot with Rajasthan Government: Best startups may get an immediate pilot and implementation support through the Government of Rajasthan 

• Pilot funding upto 15 Lakhs: Winners may get pilot finding upto 15 lakhs to deply and run their solutions in the field
  

• Selection by partners to run their new business ventures: Most promising individuals who apply without an existing company / technology may be chosen by accelerator partners to run their in-house new ventures

• Mentoring by highly experienced sector experts: Teams will be mentored and supported by the most experienced sector experts from within the industry, public sector, government and acdemia
  

• Access to deep industry and government networks: All teams will be plugged into a deep rooted network of industry practitioners, private and government sector management and technical gurus that will help brainstorm and refine their offerings

Who can apply: 

• A team/individual with a new technology
• A product-ready early stage startup
• A not-for-profit wanting to create a sustainable model
• An early stage startup with a prototype
• An aspiring enterpreneur passionate about water

Apply here by 26 July 2015

For more details contact: 

Email:nisheshm@ciieindia.org,muditn@iimahd.ernet.in

Mobile: Nishesh +91 - 9741999255, Mudit +91 - 9999987980

Twitter: @ciieinda

Facebook: Water Accelerator

Partners: Asian Development Bank, Arghyam Foundation and Livpure along with other reputed brands. The World Bank's Water and Sanitation Program is the knowledge partner.