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Date: 2025-08-07 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Over 1,100 Projects Completed Under PMKSY, Benefiting 34 Lakh Farmers Across India;

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As of June 30, 2025, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has sanctioned 1,601 projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), a Central Sector Umbrella Scheme aimed at the overall development of the food processing sector in India. Of these, 1,133 projects have been completed, benefiting 3,415,102 farmers across the country. PMKSY provides financial assistance in the form of Grant-in-aid to eligible organizations, entities, and entrepreneurs for establishing food processing and preservation infrastructure. The scheme aims to create modern infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farm gate to retail outlet, reduce post-harvest losses, create higher value addition, provide better returns to farmers, generate employment opportunities, minimize wastage, increase processing levels, and enhance the export of processed foods. The facilities established under PMKSY contribute to the preservation, processing, and transportation of raw farm produce and finished products, thereby reducing post-harvest losses. The total approved project cost is INR 30656.57 Cr., with Grants-In Aid amounting to INR 8853.38 Cr. The scheme has generated a processing capacity of 255.66 LMT per annum and 433,639 employment opportunities. The MoFPI conducts regular monitoring through Project Management Agencies (PMAs) and physical site inspections to ensure the effectiveness of PMKSY. Matters requiring attention are also taken up with the concerned State/UT Governments and their agencies. This information was provided by the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Shri Ravneet Singh, in a written reply in Lok Sabha on August 7, 2025.

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Ministry of Food Processing Industries: The Indian government ministry responsible for food processing policies and initiatives. Also referred to as MoFPI. Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana: A Central Sector Umbrella Scheme implemented by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) aimed at the overall development of the food processing sector in India. Also referred to as PMKSY. Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where information regarding the PMKSY scheme was presented. Shri Ravneet Singh: Minister of State for Food Processing Industries who provided information about the PMKSY scheme. Delhi: Location where the press release was posted by PIB (Press Information Bureau). Andhra Pradesh: A state in India where PMKSY projects are being implemented. Gujarat: A state in India where PMKSY projects are being implemented. Maharashtra: A state in India where PMKSY projects are being implemented.
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Ministry of Food Processing Industries Over 1,100 Projects Completed Under PMKSY, Benefiting 34 Lakh Farmers Across India; MoFPI Boosts Food Processing Sector with 1,601 Projects Sanctioned Under PMKSY as of June 2025 Posted On: 07 AUG 2025 2:49PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing a Central Sector Umbrella scheme “Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY)”. The details of the current status of the PMKSY scheme in terms of implementation and outcomes, State/UT –wise are at Annexure. PMKSY scheme aims towards the overall development of food processing sector in the country. Under PMKSY, financial assistance in the form of Grant-in-aid is provided to eligible Organisations/ Entities/ entrepreneurs for setting up food processing and preservation infrastructure, including creation of modern infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farm gate to retail outlet, reduce post-harvest losses and create higher value-addition, providing better returns to farmers, creation of employment opportunities, reducing wastage, increasing the processing level and enhancing the export of the processed foods thereby giving a big boost to the growth of food processing sector in the country. The facilities created under the component schemes of PMKSY, help in preservation & processing of raw farm produce and transport of raw & finished products thereby reducing post-harvest losses of farm produce. As on 30.06.2025, under various component schemes of PMKSY, 1601 no. of projects have been approved, out of which 1133 projects have been completed benefitting 3415102 number of farmers in the country. To enhance the effectiveness of PMKSY, regular monitoring by the Project Management Agencies (PMAs) engaged under component schemes of PMKSY and physical site inspection of projects are conducted by the Ministry from time to time. Further, if required, Ministry also takes up the matter with the concerned State/UTs Government and their agencies for effective implementation of the scheme. This information was given by the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Shri Ravneet Singh in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. **** STK ANNEXURE Current implementation and outcome status of the PMKSY scheme, State/UT –wise as on 30.06.2025 Processing Approved Completed P r o j e c t a n d Employme Approved Grants-In- Farmers S.No State /Operation C o s t ( i n preservati n t Projects Aid (in Benefited al Projects Cr.) o n generated Cr.) Capacitygenerated ( L M T / Annum) Andaman 1 2 1 5.36 3.17 0.29 600 9552 & Nicobar A n d h r a 2 77 39 3293.90 762.11 12.77 40888 247952 Pradesh Arunachal 3 12 2 177.89 82.51 0.14 700 9589 Pradesh 4 Assam 06 58 1224.11 435.35 8.00 12345 32412 5 Bihar 15 4 748.76 170.60 7.44 2190 28712 6 Chandigarh 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 Chhattisgar 7 10 6 284.31 89.47 2.61 3335 19264 h Dadar & N a g a r 8 Haveli and 1 1 26.34 3.64 0.05 700 120 Daman & Diu 9 Delhi 21 21 31.15 10.90 0.00 296 0 10 Goa 2 2 31.33 7.71 0.06 458 54 11 Gujarat 107 87 2634.63 653.99 21.27 35036 285256 12 Haryana 98 80 1502.18 400.26 10.41 15824 155156 Himachal 13 44 35 730.05 298.47 3.94 12893 132587 Pradesh Jammu & 14 40 30 386.92 194.32 2.00 6032 53203 Kashmir 15 Jharkhand 2 2 3.10 0.94 0.00 37 0 16 Karnataka 95 76 1341.77 394.75 12.17 23103 144258 17 Kerala 51 37 985.37 303.86 4.18 13634 53460 18 Ladakh 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 Lakshadwe 19 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 ep M a d h y a 20 52 30 1021.26 355.66 8.34 9442 87341 Pradesh Maharashtr 21 245 175 4764.52 1305.04 73.96 83621 643393 a 22 Manipur 8 5 117.29 59.19 0.10 706 9650 23 Meghalaya 10 6 117.08 71.92 0.12 346 55 24 Mizoram 4 4 107.01 66.32 0.58 1455 19950 25 Nagaland 6 2 131.34 78.90 0.35 637 9552 26 Orissa 28 12 748.72 206.85 2.54 4157 39983 27 Puduchery 2 2 0.81 0.81 0.00 0 0 28 Punjab 76 61 1566.31 427.07 15.14 20993 21384529 Rajasthan 55 36 1049.02 305.37 8.58 12137 138752 30 Sikkim 1 1 6.17 3.64 0.00 37 0 T a m i l 31 145 107 1924.52 497.70 11.07 23988 342730 Nadu 32 Telangana 67 37 1631.34 394.44 11.01 8132 100137 33 Tripura 9 9 118.89 66.24 1.40 1245 564 U t t a r 34 97 73 1953.17 476.24 17.37 31574 214243 Pradesh Uttarakhan 35 59 50 1057.54 476.05 11.62 55570 302447 d W e s t 36 54 42 934.44 249.90 8.15 11528 120885 Bengal Total 1601 1133 30656.57 8853.38 255.66 433639 3415102 ******* (Release ID: 2153494)

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