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MoFPI Schemes Factsheet
MoFPI Schemes Factsheet
It is a Central Sector Umbrella Scheme aimed at the creation of modern infrastructure with efficient
supply chain management that encompasses the food production chain from farm gate to retail
outlet.
Sub-schemes
Broad Incentive in Infrastructure creation sub-components is @ 35% of the eligible project cost in
general areas and @50% in the North-East States including Sikkim and difficult areas namely
Himalayan States, State notified ITDP areas, Islands and SC/ST entrepreneurs subject to max. Grants
specified in each sub-component.
Eligible Entity
Project Execution Agency (PEA)/ Organisation such as Govt./ PSUs/ Joint Ventures/ NGOs/
Cooperatives/ SHGs/ FPOs/ Private Sector/ individuals etc.
i. Category I -
a. RTE/ RTC (ready to eat / ready to cook),
b. Processed Fruits & Vegetables,
c. Marine and
d. Mozzarella Cheese
ii. Category II -
a. Udyog Aadhar/ Udyami Registered,
b. an applicant who achieved minimum sales of Rs. 1 Crore during the base year and
c. an applicant for organic producers who are registered with APEDA
Under the scheme 2,00,000 micro food processing units are to be directly assisted with credit-linked
subsidies, and technical and business support and 2,00,000 SHG members are to be supported through
seed capital.
i. SHG Member: Rs. 40,000/- per member for working capital and purchase of small tools
ii. Food Processing entrepreneurs: Capital Subsidy @35% through credit-linked of the project
cost with a max. the ceiling of 10 lakhs per Unit
iii. Support for Common Infrastructure: Credit linked grant @ 35% to support FPOs, SHGs,
Cooperatives, any Government agency or private enterprises
iv. Branding and Marketing Support: Grant up to 50% to groups of FPOs/ SHGs/ Cooperatives or
an SPV of micro food processing enterprises