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UdyogSetu उद्योग सेतु • 2026
🇮🇳 Central Government Scheme Direct Capital Grant & Subsidy 2026 Active Scheme

PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana - Food Processing Clusters

प्रधानमंत्री किसान संपदा योजना (खाद्य प्रसंस्करण)

Ministry / Dept: Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) • Agency: MoFPI / State Industrial Development Corporations

Max Funding Limit Up to ₹5 Crore (or up to 35% - 50% Non-Refundable Capital Grant)
Government Subsidy 35% Grant for General Areas, 50% Grant for NE, Hilly, and Tribal regions (Max ₹5 Cr)
Security / Collateral Depends on financing bank; eligible for CGTMSE / Credit Guarantee Scheme for Food Processing
Promoter Margin 20.0% Project Cost

📋 Scheme Objective & Overview

Comprehensive national scheme offering up to 50% non-refundable capital grants for creating modern food processing clusters, cold chains, agro-processing units, and forward-backward linkages.

Eligible Sectors: Food ProcessingAgro-allied / Dairy / PoultryManufacturingExport

💰 Key Financial Benefits & Subsidy Details

  • ✓Non-refundable grant of 35% of eligible project cost in General areas (max ₹5 Crore).
  • ✓Non-refundable grant of 50% in North East States, Himalayan States, and ITDP notified areas.
  • ✓Covers plant, modern food machinery, cold chain, and testing laboratory infrastructure.
  • ✓Significantly reduces post-harvest losses and opens access to modern retail & export markets.

🎯 Who is Eligible? (Eligibility Criteria)

  • •Business entities, proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, Private Ltd companies, and FPOs.
  • •Minimum net worth requirement based on total project cost.
  • •Must have term loan sanction of at least 20% of project cost from a scheduled commercial bank.
  • •At least 5 core food processing units must be part of cluster proposals.

Age Requirement: 18 to 70 years.

Education Qualification: Graduate / Diploma preferred for technical clusters

📑 Mandatory Documents Required Checklist

Scanned PDF / Copies
📄Detailed Techno-Economic Feasibility Report (TEFR)
📄Bank In-Principle Sanction Letter for term loan
📄Land title documents showing registered lease/ownership for at least 30 years
📄Statutory environmental clearances and FSSAI compliance plan

🚀 Step-by-Step Application Procedure

11. Check Expression of Interest (EoI) on MoFPI portal (mofpi.gov.in / sampada-mofpi.gov.in).
22. Submit online proposal through SAMPADA single window portal.
33. Project Approval Committee reviews proposal for sanction and phased grant disbursal.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana - Food Processing Clusters)

What is the maximum loan limit under PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana - Food Processing Clusters?

Eligible applicants can avail up to Up to ₹5 Crore (or up to 35% - 50% Non-Refundable Capital Grant) in financial assistance from authorized partner banks.

How much capital subsidy is provided?

The scheme provides 35% Grant for General Areas, 50% Grant for NE, Hilly, and Tribal regions (Max ₹5 Cr) credited directly to the loan bank account upon milestone verification.

Is collateral security or mortgage required?

Depends on financing bank; eligible for CGTMSE / Credit Guarantee Scheme for Food Processing.

Ready to apply for PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana - Food Processing Clusters?

Submit your online application through the official government portal.

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Toll-Free Helpline: 011-26406500

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