MOFPI - CEFPPC Scheme Major Updates

MOFPI - CEFPPC Scheme Major Updates

MoFPI CEFPPC Scheme has revised scheme guidelines and has made some major updates in favour of Food Processing units.

1. CEFPPC scheme is now accepting applications from units outside of Mega Food Parks and Agro Processing clusters, which was not allowed before.
2. Percentage stake of SC/ST enterpreneurs has been reduced from 100% to 51% to be considered as a SC/ST enterprise
3. SC/ST enterprise needs to achieve 45 marks in the evaluation criteria reduced from 60 marks
4. Evaluation criteria has been relaxed to a great extent in the new guidelines