Ministry of Food Processing Industries, has been implementing Central Sector Umbrella Scheme Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), since 2016-17 for overall growth and development of food processing sector including setting up of Food Processing Industries.
Under the component schemes of PMKSY, special concessions are provided for setting up of such industries and Mega Food Parks in North Eastern States (including Sikkim), and difficult areas like Himalayan States/UTs, State notified Integrated Tribal Development Project (ITDP), areas and islands.
These concessions include lower eligibility threshold during evaluation and higher rate of grants for selected projects.
Sr. No.
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C o m p o n e n t
Scheme
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Permissible Grant-in-Aid
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General Area
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NER/Himalayan States &
UTs/ITDP areas etc.
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1
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M e g a F o o d
Parks
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Grant-in-aid @ 50% of eligible project cost [Subject to maximum of
Rs.50.00 crores per project]
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@75% of eligible project cost [Subject to maximum of Rs.50.0
crores per project]
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2
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Cold Chain and
Value Addition
Infrastructure
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Grant-in-aid for storage infrastructure such as ripening chamber,
pack houses, precooling units @35%; for value addition &
processing infra including frozen storage @50%; for irradiation
facilities @50% of eligible project cost.[Subject to maximum of
Rs.10.00 crores per project]
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Grant-in-aid for storag infrastructure such as ripenin chamber,
pack houses, pre-coolin units @50%; for value addition &
processing infra
including frozen storage
@75%;
for irradiation facilities @75% o eligible project cost.[Subject t
maximum of Rs.10.00 crores pe project]
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3
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Creation /
Expansion of
Food
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Grant-in-aid @35% of eligible project cost[Subject to maximum of
Rs.5.00 crores per project].
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Grants-in-aid @50% of eligibl
project cost [Subject to max. of Rs.
5.00 crore per project].
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Processing &
Preservation
Capacities
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|
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4
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Infrastructure of
Agro-processing
Clusters
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Grant-in-aid @35% of eligible project cost [Subject to maximum of
Rs.10.00 crores per project]
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Grants-in-aid @50% of eligibl
project cost [Subject to max. of Rs.
10.00 crore per project].
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5
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Creation of
Backward and
F o r w a r d
Linkages
|
Grant-in-aid @35% of eligible project cost [Subject to maximum of
Rs.5.00 crores per project]
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Grant-in-aid @50% of eligibl project cost [Subject to maximum of
Rs.5.00 crores per project]
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