What it offers
The ministry describes a credit-linked capital subsidy for eligible individual micro food processing units and associated training. Its published page describes 35% of eligible project cost up to ₹10 lakh, with a minimum beneficiary contribution and bank loan for the balance.
Who should investigate
Food-processing entrepreneurs, including women and rural founders. Check current eligibility, permitted activities, project costs and state implementation; the guideline modification also discusses new and existing enterprises.
Next step
Read the ministry's individual support page, then verify the current application window and process with the state nodal agency or district resource person. Source reviewed 28 October 2026.
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