Capital Subsidy for Technology Upgradation / Modernization – APFPS 2024–2029
The Capital Subsidy for Technology Upgradation/Modernization under the AP Food Processing Policy 2024–29 is designed to accelerate the growth of food processing enterprises by supporting their efforts to adopt advanced technology and modernize infrastructure. Whether it’s upgrading machinery, improving processing efficiency, or enhancing product quality, this scheme provides substantial financial assistance based on enterprise type and category (General or Special). The goal is to boost competitiveness, encourage innovation, and strengthen the entire food processing value chain across Andhra Pradesh.
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General Category
Beneficiary | Investment Slabs | Subsidy for Primary Processing units | Incentive disbursement period |
FPOs / SHGs / Federations / Cooperatives/Societies | - | 45% of FCI, Max Cap - Rs. 5 Cr | 2 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Micro | Slab 1: Upto INR 1 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 20 Lakh | 2 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Micro | Slab 2: INR 1 Cr to INR 2.5 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 40 Lakh | 3 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Small | Slab 1: INR 2.5 Cr to INR 10 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 1 Cr | 3 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Small | Slab 2: INR 10 Cr to INR 25 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 4 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Medium | Slab 1: INR 25 Cr to INR 50 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 5 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Medium | Slab 2: INR 50 Cr to INR 125 Cr | 10% FCI, cap at RS. 10 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Large | INR 125 Cr to INR 200 Cr | 10% FCI, cap at RS. 20 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Special Category
Beneficiary | Investment Slabs | Subsidy for Primary Processing units | Incentive disbursement period |
FPOs / SHGs / Federations / Cooperatives/Societies | - | 45% of FCI, Max Cap - Rs. 5 Cr | 2 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Micro | Slab 1: Upto INR 1 Cr | 30% FCI, cap at RS. 30 Lakh | 2 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Micro | Slab 2: INR 1 Cr to INR 2.5 Cr | 30% FCI, cap at RS. 80 Lakh | 3 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Small | Slab 1: INR 2.5 Cr to INR 10 Cr | 30% FCI, cap at RS. 3 Cr | 3 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Small | Slab 2: INR 10 Cr to INR 25 Cr | 30% FCI, cap at RS. 4 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Medium | Slab 1: INR 25 Cr to INR 50 Cr | 30% FCI, cap at RS. 5 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Medium | Slab 2: INR 50 Cr to INR 125 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 10 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Large | INR 125 Cr to INR 200 Cr | 20% FCI, cap at RS. 20 Cr | 5 years from generation of 1st tax invoice |
Note: Special category enterprises means, enterprises that are wholly owned by women, backward classes (BC), scheduled castes (SC), minorities, specially-abled individuals, or transgender entrepreneurs who are local residents of Andhra Pradesh.
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Subsidies under AP Food Processing Policy 2024-29
Capital Subsidies
- Capital Subsidy for Food Processing Units – General Category
- Capital Subsidy for Food Processing Units – Special Category (Women / Backward Castes / SC / ST / minority / specially abled / transgender entrepreneurs
- Capital Subsidy for Technology Upgradation/Modernization
- Capital Subsidy for Waste Processing
- Capital Subsidy for Modern Abattoirs/Meat Processing/Animal Feed Units
- Capital Subsidy for Food Testing Laboratories
- Standard Subsidies
- Topup of Government of India schemes