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PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME)

प्रधानमंत्री सूक्ष्म खाद्य उद्यम उन्नयन योजना (PMFME)

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Enhance the competitiveness of existing micro food-processing enterprises and bring them into the formal economy through credit-linked capital subsidies, technical support, and capacity building.

Benefit type
subsidy
For
Self-employed / entrepreneur, SHG / Jeevika member, Farmer
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any

Timeline

Launched 29-06-2020now

Who can apply

For
Self-employed / entrepreneur, SHG / Jeevika member, Farmer
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Any
Eligibility
Existing individual micro food processing enterprises, proprietorships, partnerships, FPOs, SHGs, producer cooperatives, and self-help groups engaged in food processing. Open to Bihar-based units — state implementation through Bihar's nodal agency.

Details

Benefit type
subsidy
Benefit detail
Credit-linked capital subsidy of 35% of eligible project cost up to Rs. 10 lakh per micro unit; seed capital of Rs. 40,000 per SHG member for working capital and small tools; grants for FPOs/SHGs/co-operatives for common infrastructure; branding and marketing support.
Target beneficiary
Micro food-processing enterprises
Launch date
29-06-2020

Status evidence

Active

Fetched official MoFPI PMFME page (mofpi.gov.in/en/pmfme/seed-capital-shg): describes PMFME as a current central sector scheme launched 29 June 2020 with a 5-year outlay (2020-21 to 2024-25) and an online application portal (pmfme.mofpi.gov.in). Scheme extended and operational per MoFPI 2024 annual report and PIB releases through 2025.

Last budget year
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Last notification
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Last verified
22-06-2026 · 5 days ago

Data & impact

Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.

Data provenance

Budget & disbursement
From budget.bihar.gov.in (public — to extract)
Public — not yet added
Beneficiaries
From department reports / portal
Public — not yet added
District-wise distribution
District-wise — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
RTI needed

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