The Scheme is for upgradation of existing micro food processing
enterprises and adopts One District One Product (ODOP)
approach.
Individual micro food processing units desirous of upgradation of
their unit can avail credit-linked capital subsidy @35% of the
eligible project cost with a maximum ceiling of Rs.10 lakh per unit.
The beneficiary contribution should be minimum 10% and the
balance should be loan from a Bank.
Support to FPOs / SHGs / Cooperatives for capital investment
along the entire value chain with credit linked grant @ 35%
Seed capital @ Rs. 40,000/- per SHG member would be provided
to those engaged in food processing for working capital and
purchase of small tools.
Credit linked grant @35% would be provided to FPOs, SHGs,
cooperatives, State owned agencies and private entrepreneurs for
development of common infrastructure including common processing facility, lab, warehouse, cold storage, packaging, and
incubation centre.
Support for branding and marketing would be limited to 50% of the
total expenditure.