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PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme

Status

Status not published

Applications are taken on the PMFME portal; no closing date is published.

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Amount
1,000,000 INR

Credit-linked capital subsidy of 35% of eligible project cost, up to INR 10 lakh per unit (individuals, proprietorships, partnerships, FPOs, NGOs, cooperatives, SHGs, Pvt Ltd companies). Groups building common infrastructure get 35% up to INR 3 crore; SHG members get seed capital of INR 40,000 each (up to INR 4 lakh per SHG); 50% grant for group branding and marketing.

Funder

Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India

public · national

Deadline: Open all year — Applications are taken on the PMFME portal; no closing date is published.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Existing and new micro food processing units, FPOs, SHGs and cooperatives, including those under the One District One Product approach. The subsidy is credit-linked, so a bank loan is needed.

How to apply

  1. Register and apply on the PMFME portal; apply for a bank loan through the portal. — link

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://pmfme.mofpi.gov.in/

"Individuals / Proprietorship / Partnership/ FPOs/ NGOs/ Cooperatives/ SHGs/ Pvt. Ltd. Co. would be provided credit-linked capital subsidy @35% of the eligible project cost - maximum of Rs. 10.0 lakhs per unit for upgradation or setting up of new units."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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