India approves 551 micro food processing units under PMFME scheme to boost local production

In a significant push to strengthen India’s food processing ecosystem at the grassroots level, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has approved 551 micro food processing enterprises under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, with a credit-linked subsidy support of Rs 45.49 crore. This initiative is part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to expand small-scale industrial activity, generate rural employment and add value to agricultural produce.  Read More