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. Priority would be given for SHGs involved in ODOP produce in giving seed capital. Seed capital as a grant would be provided to the SHG federation which, in turn, would be extended to members as a loan through the SHGs. The SHG federation would provide this amount as a loan to the members of SHGs to be repaid to the SHG.
