Central government · Ministry of Food Processing Industries

PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana, Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure PMKSY Cold Chain

Grants of up to ₹10 crore for cold chain projects such as pack houses, cold storage, reefer transport, processing with frozen storage, and food irradiation units.

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Cost to apply
Free
Status
Status unclear
Run by
Ministry of Food Processing Industries
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What you get

  • Storage, pack house, pre-cooling, ripening and transport infrastructure, 35% grant in general areas and 50% in difficult areas
  • Value addition and processing infrastructure, 50% grant in general areas and 75% in difficult areas
  • Irradiation facilities, 50% in general areas and 75% in difficult areas
  • Maximum ₹10 crore per project, paid in three instalments

Who can apply

  • Open to businesses in food processing and farming, fisheries and livestock.
  • The most on offer is ₹10 crore.
  • Open to firms, companies, cooperatives, SHGs, FPOs, NGOs and PSUs, subject to the guidelines
  • Applications only when an Expression of Interest is open

Worth knowing

An EoI for multi-product food irradiation units (dated 20 May 2026) was open until 30 September 2026. No general cold chain call for 2026-27 was found.

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