PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana – Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities
A programme by Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) (Ministry of Food Processing Industries)
MoFPI's unit scheme for setting up or expanding food-processing and preservation capacity, applied for online in rounds. The latest call we found has closed.
At a glance
| Best for | Established businesses and organisations planning a substantial new or expanded food-processing plant, when a call is open. |
|---|---|
| Stage | Growth |
| Grant support | For selected startups. A place in the programme does not by itself guarantee a grant. |
About PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana – Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities
Under the Creation/Expansion of Food Processing and Preservation Capacities scheme of PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), MoFPI invites applications in rounds through an Expression of Interest. The most recent call we found closed in 2025 after one extension. No later call appears on the ministry's pages, and the scheme page gives its allocation only up to 31 March 2026.
Who can apply
- Individuals, public sector undertakings, joint ventures, NGOs and other entities named in the call
- A net-worth condition applies
- A minimum eligible project size applies, well above micro scale
- Only one application is accepted from an entity for each call
How to apply: Apply online only, on the PMKSY portal, when an Expression of Interest is open. Applications submitted physically or by any other means are not accepted. The division's inbox is cefppc-mofpi@gov.in.
Where to apply
Other MoFPI programmes
- PMFME – Support for an existing micro food-processing unitA bank-loan-linked capital subsidy for an existing micro food-processing unit to upgrade, with training for supported units.
- PMFME – Seed capital for SHG membersWorking-capital and small-tools money for food-processing self-help-group members, paid as a grant to the SHG federation and lent on to members.
- PMFME – Credit-linked grant for an SHG member's food-processing unitA bank-loan-linked grant that supports an individual SHG member as a single food-processing unit.
- PMFME – Group investment and common infrastructure for FPOs, SHGs and cooperativesA bank-loan-linked grant for producer organisations, cooperatives and SHG federations to build processing capacity or shared infrastructure, with help towards the project report.
- PMFME – Branding and marketing support for producer groupsMarketing and branding support for groups of FPOs, SHGs or cooperatives, with the proposal prepared by the State Nodal Agency.
- Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI)A sales-based incentive for approved food manufacturers, with a category for SMEs making innovative or organic products. Its application rounds have closed.
- Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Millet Based Products (PLISMBP)A production-linked incentive for approved makers of millet-based products. Its 2022 application round has closed.
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