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Transform your food processing dreams into reality with PMFME scheme benefits. Get up to ₹10 lakh funding with 35% government subsidy and formalize your micro food enterprise.

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PMFME

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What Is PMFME Scheme?

PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) is a centrally sponsored scheme designed to support micro food processing enterprises in the unorganized sector. The scheme aims to help them transition to the formal sector by providing financial, technical, and business support for establishing modern food processing units with improved access to credit, technology, and markets.

PMFME Funding Structure

Individual Enterprises

Up to ₹10 Lakh

Credit-linked subsidy

35% government subsidy on project cost
Equipment and working capital support
FSSAI licensing and compliance support
Brand development and marketing

SHGs/FPOs/Cooperatives

Up to ₹1 Crore

Maximum per group

₹10 lakh per member with 35% subsidy
Common infrastructure development
Collective branding and marketing
Training and capacity building

PMFME Benefits & Eligibility

PMFME scheme provides comprehensive support for establishing and formalizing micro food processing enterprises with financial assistance, technology support, and market linkages.

Key Benefits

35% credit linked subsidy on project cost.
Complete business formalization support.
FSSAI licensing and regulatory compliance.
Brand development and marketing support.
Training and skill development programs.

Eligibility Criteria

Individual food processors and entrepreneurs.
Self Help Groups (SHGs) and cooperatives.
Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).
Existing micro food processing enterprises.
Should not have availed credit linked subsidy before.

How Abtik Startup Advisor pvt ltd Team Helps You Get PMFME Benefits

Business Plan Development

We help you prepare comprehensive project reports and business plans tailored for food processing enterprises under PMFME scheme.

License & Registration

Our team assists with FSSAI licensing, business registration, and all regulatory compliance required for food processing units.

End to End Support

We provide complete guidance from application submission to fund disbursement and post approval business development support.

Why Choose Abtik Startup Advisor pvt ltd Team for PMFME

Up to ₹10 Lakh Funding

Access credit linked subsidy up to ₹10 lakh for individual beneficiaries and comprehensive support for food processing ventures.

35% Government Subsidy

Benefit from 35% government subsidy on project cost for both individual applicants and group enterprises under PMFME.

Complete Formalization

Transform your informal food processing business into a formal enterprise with proper licensing, branding, and market access.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is PMFME scheme?

PMFME (PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises) is a centrally sponsored scheme launched to support micro food processing enterprises in the unorganized sector and help them transition to the formal sector with improved access to credit, technology, and markets.

2. What is the financial assistance under PMFME?

Under PMFME, individual beneficiaries can get up to ₹10 lakh credit linked subsidy for setting up food processing units. Self Help Groups (SHGs) and cooperatives can get up to ₹10 lakh per member with a maximum of ₹1 crore per SHG.

3. Who is eligible for PMFME scheme?

Individual food processors, SHGs, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperatives, and existing micro food processing enterprises are eligible. The applicant should be involved in food processing activities and should not have availed credit linked subsidy under other schemes.

4. What documents are required for PMFME application?

Required documents include Aadhaar card, project report, bank account details, FSSAI license, business plan, quotations for machinery/equipment, proof of land/premises, and caste certificate (if applicable).

5. What is the subsidy rate under PMFME?

PMFME provides 35% subsidy for individual applicants and SHGs/FPOs/cooperatives. The scheme covers working capital as well as equipment/machinery costs for food processing activities.

6. What types of food processing activities are covered?

PMFME covers various food processing activities including fruits & vegetables processing, spice processing, dairy products, grain milling, oil processing, ready to eat foods, snacks, and traditional food products.