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The Ministry of Jal Shakti continues its focus on enhancing irrigation in drought-prone areas of India under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY). Recently, the government announced special funding provisions to expedite irrigation projects in these areas, highlighting significant projects in states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu. These
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has allocated ₹630 crore for the financial year 2024-25 under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). The program includes several components aimed at enhancing food processing infrastructure, safety and quality assurance, and research & development. Financial assistance is provided to eligible entities through
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) continues its initiatives to enhance the food processing sector in India through schemes like Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME), and the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI). As of December 2025,
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in India has been actively developing the cold chain and post-harvest infrastructure under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). The initiative aims to integrate cold chain solutions and value addition facilities from farm gates to consumers to minimize post-harvest losses. As of
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The Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), a central sector scheme in India, now invites applications through an Expression of Interest (EoI) process, welcoming Farmers Producing Organisation (FPOs) from across the country, including specific districts in Jharkhand. FPOs benefit from a 50% grant-in-aid for eligible project costs compared to 35%
Food Testing Laboratories
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is inviting proposals from eligible entrepreneurs to establish NABL accredited Food Testing Laboratories under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY). Applications must be submitted online by January 20, 2026, with a non-refundable application fee. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for December 2,
Cold Chain
The Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure (ICCVAI) Scheme aims to reduce post-harvest losses in India by establishing a seamless cold chain from farm gate to retail. Launched under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), the scheme focuses on creating modern infrastructure for perishable goods, enhancing farmers'
PMKSY
The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna (PMKSY) is a comprehensive scheme aimed at enhancing irrigation facilities in India. It includes two main components: the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) and Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP), which has four sub-components focusing on various aspects of water management and irrigation. The scheme
PMKSY
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has approved ₹8,853 crore in grants for 1,601 projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). Since January 2024, 52 new projects have been sanctioned, focusing on food safety infrastructure and cold chain interventions to reduce wastage in fruits, dairy, and
Food Processing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has reported significant post-harvest losses in fruits (6.02-15.05%) and vegetables (4.87-11.61%) due to inadequate processing facilities. To combat this, MoFPI has implemented various schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) and the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for
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 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