Ministry of Food Processing Industries SETTING UP OF NEW FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES 27 MAR 2025 4:51PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Food Processing industries (MoFPI) does not setup any food processing industries on its own. However, it incentivizes setting up of such industries through its Central Sector Pradhan MantriKisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) Scheme, Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) and Centrally sponsored PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme across the country including Bihar. These schemes are not region or state specific but demand driven and applications are invited for financial assistance through Expression of Interest across the country including Bihar. Under PMKSY, credit linked financial assistance (capital subsidy) is provided to entrepreneurs for setting up of food processing industries with total outlay of Rs 5520 Cr for 15th Finance Commission Cycle. Under PMFME scheme, financial, technical and business support is provided for setting up / upgradation of micro food processing enterprises. The scheme is operational for a period of upto 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs.10,000 Crore. PLISFPI is, inter alia, intended to support creation of global food manufacturing champions and support Indian brands of food products in international market. The Scheme is operational for a period from 2021-22 to 2026-27 with an outlay of Rs. 10,900 crores. Mega Food Park and Creation of Infrastructure for Agro-processing Clusters (APC) components of PMKSY are aimed at development of such Industries in clusters. The Mega Food Park Scheme has been discontinued by the Ministry since 01.04.2021. Under APC Scheme, grants-in-aid @35% of eligible project cost in General Area and grants-in-aid @50% of eligible project for projects in Difficult Areas as well as SC/ST, FPOs, SHGs, subject to max. ofRs. 10 crore per project is provided to eligible entrepreneurs. The details of food processing industries approved for financial assistance under PMKSY and PMFME schemes of MoFPI across the country including Bihar is placed at Annexure. A. State wise details of projects approved under component schemes of PMKSY in the country since inception as on 28.02.2025 Approved Projects (in number) Project Cost (Rs in Crores) Approved grants in aid (Rs in Crores) Andaman & Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Chhattisgarh Dadar& Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Lakshadweep Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal B. State-wise details of Micro Food Processing Industry approved under PMFME Scheme in the country as on 28.02.2025 Number of Micro Enterprises Approved Subsidy (Rs in Crore) Andaman & Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Chhattisgarh Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Lakshadweep Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maharashtra Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal This information was given by the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Shri Ravneet Singh in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. (Release ID: 2115781) Visitor Counter : 95 Ministry of Food Processing Industries SETTING UP OF NEW FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES 27 MAR 2025 4:51PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Food Processing industries (MoFPI) does not setup any food processing industries on its own. However, it incentivizes setting up of such industries through its Central Sector Pradhan MantriKisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) Scheme, Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) and Centrally sponsored PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme across the country including Bihar. These schemes are not region or state specific but demand driven and applications are invited for financial assistance through Expression of Interest across the country including Bihar. Under PMKSY, credit linked financial assistance (capital subsidy) is provided to entrepreneurs for setting up of food processing industries with total outlay of Rs 5520 Cr for 15th Finance Commission Cycle. Under PMFME scheme, financial, technical and business support is provided for setting up / upgradation of micro food processing enterprises. The scheme is operational for a period of upto 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs.10,000 Crore. PLISFPI is, inter alia, intended to support creation of global food manufacturing champions and support Indian brands of food products in international market. The Scheme is operational for a period from 2021-22 to 2026-27 with an outlay of Rs. 10,900 crores. Mega Food Park and Creation of Infrastructure for Agro-processing Clusters (APC) components of PMKSY are aimed at development of such Industries in clusters. The Mega Food Park Scheme has been discontinued by the Ministry since 01.04.2021. Under APC Scheme, grants-in-aid @35% of eligible project cost in General Area and grants-in-aid @50% of eligible project for projects in Difficult Areas as well as SC/ST, FPOs, SHGs, subject to max. ofRs. 10 crore per project is provided to eligible entrepreneurs. The details of food processing industries approved for financial assistance under PMKSY and PMFME schemes of MoFPI across the country including Bihar is placed at Annexure. A. State wise details of projects approved under component schemes of PMKSY in the country since inception as on 28.02.2025 Approved Projects (in number) Project Cost (Rs in Crores) Approved grants in aid (Rs in Crores) Andaman & Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Chhattisgarh Dadar& Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Lakshadweep Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal B. State-wise details of Micro Food Processing Industry approved under PMFME Scheme in the country as on 28.02.2025 Number of Micro Enterprises Approved Subsidy (Rs in Crore) Andaman & Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Chhattisgarh Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Lakshadweep Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maharashtra Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal This information was given by the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Shri Ravneet Singh in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. (Release ID: 2115781)