Ministry of Food Processing Industries(MoFPI), Government of India has invited applications under the scheme for the Creation/Expansion of Food Processing Units(FPUs) & Food Processing Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC) of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). It has been invited from prospective entrepreneurs belonging to the food processing industry to set up food processing units outside Mega Food Parks and Agro-Processing Clusters. The last date for submission of online applications is 28th March 2025.
Proposals are invited from prospective entrepreneurs by MoFPI belonging to the General category for setting up food processing units(FPUs) outside Mega Food Parks and Agro-Processing Clusters under the scheme for Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC) of “Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana as per the respective scheme guidelines dated 22 January 2025.
The entities are required to submit their applications online at www.sampada-mofpi.gov.in with relevant details (under appropriate headings) under “Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana”. In case of applications received from SC/ST categories or North East region under the present Expression of Interest (Eol), the application will be considered as per the criteria mentioned in the scheme guidelines for General category applicants. The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has a clear goal of attaining the maximum Food Processing Units objectives by facilitating and acting as a catalyst to attract quality investments from within India and abroad into this sector to make food processing a national initiative.
Submission of application physically or through any other means, shall not be accepted. The entities are required to submit a Demand Draft as a non-refundable fee as per respective scheme guidelines, in favor of “The Pay & Accounts Officer, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, New Delhi”. A scanned copy of the Demand Draft must be attached along with the application. The demand drafts, in original, should reach the Ministry no later than one week after the last date of submission of the application.