PURPOSE

  • Development of marketing infrastructure such as platforms for auction, loading/unloading, drying, cleaning, etc.
  • Supporting infrastructure like parking sheds, internal roads, garbage disposal, boundary walls, etc. (No assistance for stand-alone supporting projects).
  • Functional infrastructure for drying, cleaning, grading, certification, waxing, value addition (without product form change).
  • Infrastructure for direct marketing from producers to consumers/processing units/bulk buyers.
  • Infrastructure for E-trading, market intelligence and market-related extension.
  • Mobile post-harvest infrastructure such as grading, packing, quality testing, including reefer vans (excluding normal trucks/vans).
  • Storage infrastructure like godowns and stand-alone silos (excluding railway sidings).

ELIGIBILITY

  • Individuals, farmers/growers groups, Registered Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
  • Partnership/Proprietary firms, Companies, Corporations
  • NGOs, Self Help Groups (SHGs)
  • Cooperatives, Cooperative Marketing Federations
  • Government autonomous bodies, Local Bodies (excluding Municipal Corporations for storage projects), Panchayats
  • State Government Departments, State-owned Corporations, Agricultural Produce Market Committees, State Warehousing Corporations, etc.

EXTENT OF LOAN

  • Need based

REPAYMENT

  • Repayment schedule will be such that subsidy is adjusted after the full loan (with interest) is repaid, but not before 5 years from the first disbursement.

SUBSIDY

For Storage Infrastructure Projects:

  • 33.33% of capital cost (Max Rs. 133.20 lakhs for NE states, Sikkim, UTs, hilly areas)
  • 33.33% (Max Rs. 100 lakhs) for FPOs, Panchayats, Women, SC/ST entrepreneurs/SHGs/Co-ops in other areas
  • 25% (Max Rs. 75 lakhs) for others

For Non-Storage Infrastructure Projects:

  • 33.33% (Max Rs. 30 lakhs for NE states, Sikkim, UTs, hilly areas)
  • 33.33% (Max Rs. 30 lakhs) for FPOs, PRIs, Women, SC/ST entrepreneurs/SHGs/Co-ops
  • 25% (Max Rs. 25 lakhs) for others
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