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Scheme Context
MOPFI stands for Ministry of Food Processing Industries. It is a ministry of the Government of India that is responsible for the development of the food processing industry in the country. The ministry was established in 2011 with the aim of increasing the level of processing of food products in India and to make the country a global leader in food processing.
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Schemes Description
MOPFI implements a number of schemes and programs to support the development of the food processing industry in India. These include:
Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY): This scheme provides financial assistance to food processing units, food parks, and cold chain infrastructure.
Scheme for Creation and Expansion of Food Processing Units (SCEFPU): This scheme provides financial assistance to food processing units for their creation and expansion.
Mega Food Park Scheme: This scheme provides financial assistance for the establishment of mega food parks across the country.
National Food Processing Mission (NFPM): This mission aims to create 10 million jobs in the food processing sector by 2025.
MOPFI also plays a key role in promoting Indian food products in the international market. The ministry organizes trade fairs and exhibitions and provides financial assistance to food processing units to participate in these events.
The development of the food processing industry is essential for the growth of the Indian economy. The food processing industry provides employment to millions of people and contributes significantly to the country's GDP. MOPFI is playing a vital role in the development of the food processing industry in India and in making the country a global leader in this sector.
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₹1,200
Scheme Information
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Scheme Name
Ministry of Food Processing Industries(MOPFI) -
Application Category
Central Government -
Aplication Position
Public Scheme -
Application Type
project based -
Application Fee
No charges -
Location
Korba, Chhattisgarh -
Deadline
25 Nov 2025