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Government Schemes for Agriculture & Food Processing

The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) provide substantial credit-linked subsidies to reduce post-harvest agricultural wastage, build modern cold chains, and formalize rural micro food enterprises.

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Key Subsidy & Assistance Highlights

  • ●35% to 50% credit-linked capital subsidy on cold storage projects up to ₹3.50 Crore (MIDH)
  • ●35% credit-linked subsidy up to ₹10 Lakhs for micro food processing enterprises (PMFME)
  • ●₹40,000 seed capital per member for Self Help Groups in food processing
  • ●Specialized One District One Product (ODOP) branding, packaging, and testing assistance

Eligible Beneficiaries Overview

  • Individual farmers, Grower Associations, and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
  • Micro food processing units operating under One District One Product (ODOP)
  • Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Co-operatives
  • Private and public agri-entrepreneurs with long-term land titles

Verified Schemes in this Category (2)

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) – Cold Chain & Storage

The Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) provides substantial capital subsidies to farmers, FPOs, and private entrepreneurs to establish cold storages, integrated packhouses, ripening chambers, and cold chain transport infrastructure to minimize post-harvest agricultural losses.

Financial Benefit35% to 50% capital investment subsidy on integrated cold chain infrastructure up to ₹3.50 Crore per project via the National Horticulture Board (NHB).
Target Beneficiaries
  • ✓Individual Farmers & Grower Groups
  • ✓Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
  • ✓Agri-Enterprises & Promoters
Information last reviewed:March 2026
Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)

PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME)

The PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme provides financial, technical, and business support for the upgradation of existing unorganized micro food processing units and the creation of common infrastructure under the One District One Product (ODOP) framework.

Financial BenefitCredit-linked capital subsidy of 35% of eligible project costs with a maximum ceiling of ₹10 Lakhs per micro enterprise, plus seed capital of ₹40,000 per SHG member.
Target Beneficiaries
  • ✓Existing Micro Food Processors
  • ✓SHG Members in Food Processing
  • ✓Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
Information last reviewed:March 2026
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