Government Warns Public Against Fake Agents in Manipur Start-Up Scheme

The Department of Planning, Government of Manipur, has issued a public advisory cautioning citizens against unauthorized individuals and groups falsely claiming to facilitate the Manipur Start-Up Scheme.

Director (Planning), Dr. R.K. Radhesana Devi, clarified that the entire application process under the Chief Minister’s Entrepreneur Support Scheme (CMESS) and the Manipur Start-Up Scheme is completely free of cost. She emphasized that no private agent, individual, or organization has been authorized to collect money for the submission or processing of applications.

The Department has urged all interested and eligible entrepreneurs to apply only through the official government channels. For accurate information, applicants are advised to visit the official website — https://startupmanipur.in — or contact the toll-free number 1800-345-3831.

The advisory aims to safeguard aspiring entrepreneurs from falling victim to fraudulent intermediaries and to uphold transparency in the implementation of the Manipur Start-Up Scheme.