Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is promoting the development of food processing industries through various schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI), and PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME). These initiatives aim to create off-farm
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing a Central Sector Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLISFPI) to bolster India's food processing sector, with an investment of Rs. 10,900 crores over six years. The initiative aims to create global food manufacturing champions and enhance Indian food brands
Food Processing
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
PMFME Scheme
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has sanctioned 1,44,517 loans under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, totaling Rs. 11,501.79 crore, as of June 30, 2025. The scheme aims to support micro food processing units and groups, with a significant increase
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has commissioned a study to assess post-harvest losses of agricultural produce in India, focusing on 54 crops. The study revealed significant losses during farm operations and market levels, particularly in Punjab. MoFPI collaborates with various ministries and organizations to enhance the food processing
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) does not support food processing projects under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. Instead, it is implementing two key schemes: the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI). These schemes are demand-driven, inviting
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing schemes to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST/OBC categories, including the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. These initiatives include reduced financial requirements and training programs aimed at enhancing skills
Cold Chain
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has invited proposals for setting up Cold Chain projects under the Scheme for Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure. The deadline for submission of online proposals has been extended to August 8, 2025. Detailed operational guidelines are available on the ministry&
PMKSY
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), which includes various schemes aimed at enhancing food processing infrastructure. Key components include the Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure scheme, which has sanctioned 66 cold chain projects in the last three years,
PMFME Scheme
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing the PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan to support micro food processing enterprises in India. The scheme, operational from 2020-21 to 2025-26 with a budget of Rs. 10,000 Crore, aims to enhance competitiveness
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is promoting the development of food processing industries through various schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana, Production Linked Incentive Scheme, and the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme. These initiatives provide grants to Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), Self-Help Groups
Post-Harvest Losses
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) conducted a study on post-harvest losses in India, revealing significant losses across various agricultural commodities. The government is implementing several schemes, including the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture and the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, to address these losses by improving infrastructure, technology, and