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,
PMKSY
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), which has approved 1601 projects across India, benefiting over 3.4 million farmers and generating 433,639 jobs. The scheme focuses on cold chain infrastructure and value addition, with 395 cold chain projects approved,
Kosi Mechi
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project in Bihar under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana. The project aims to remodel the Eastern Kosi Main Canal and extend it to the Mechi River, providing irrigation to 2.15 lakh hectares and contributing to
PMKSY
The Government of India is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna (PMKSY) with a focus on desilting water bodies as part of the Repair, Renovation, and Restoration (RRR) scheme. A total of Rs. 545.35 crore has been allocated to various states, restoring irrigation potential of 1.20 lakh
PMKSY
The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), launched in 2015-16, aims to enhance water access for farming, expand irrigated areas, and promote sustainable water practices. It includes two main components: the Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) and Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP), which has four sub-components. The scheme's
water charges
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has issued a rebuttal to misleading media reports suggesting that farmers will incur charges for water usage under the M-CADWM scheme. The Ministry clarifies that there are no provisions for user charges in this pilot project, which aims to enhance irrigation efficiency and promote modern
Food Irradiation
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for setting up multi-product Food Irradiation units under the Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure scheme of PMKSY. Eligible entities can submit proposals online starting from May 28, 2025. Source: Original Link
Cold Chain
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has invited proposals for setting up Cold Chain projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). Eligible entrepreneurs can submit their applications from May 28, 2025, to July 26, 2025. Revised operational guidelines are available on the ministry's