Support to Farmers for Adopting Quality Standards

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing several schemes to support farmers, particularly through the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. These initiatives include reduced financial requirements for Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), enhanced grants, and mandatory infrastructure development to link farmers with food processors, ultimately aiming to increase farmers' income and ensure food safety and hygiene practices.

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