Government of India Scheme Top-Ups under AP Food Processing Policy 2024–2029
The Government of Andhra Pradesh is promoting the food processing industry by enabling the convergence of various schemes from both central and state departments, while facilitating improved coordination among these departments. This approach ensures a seamless integration across the value chain, enhancing both upstream and downstream value addition. By connecting farmers, processors, and market stakeholders, the policy fosters collaboration and acess to critical resources and infrastructure. It aligns with land and industrial policies, skill development, and cluster-based strategies, creating a supportive ecosystem for value chain actors. Tailored incentives based on investment size, along with improved departmental coordination, will drive growth, optimize resource use, and boost overall efficiency in the food processing sector.
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Explore government incentives, capital subsidies, and policy benefits available for industries in Andhra Pradesh.
Top-up on Government of India Schemes
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MoFPI Scheme |
Top-up Details |
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Agro Processing Cluster |
15% of eligible project cost, up to RS. 1 Cr |
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Irradiation Facility |
15% of eligible project cost, up to RS. 1 Cr |
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Food Safety and Quality Assurance |
15% on eligible equipment, up to RS. 10 Lakh |
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Operation Greens – Long Term |
15% of eligible project cost, up to RS. 1 Cr |
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Other schemes |
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AIF |
Additional 2% interest Subvention for 5 years, with term loan capped at RS. 5 Cr. |
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AHIDF |
Additional 2% interest Subvention for 5 years, with term loan capped at RS. 5 Cr. |
- Eligibility: Projects must have GoI sanction, and investment beyond what is committed to GoI is excluded from the top-up incentive.
- Disbursement: Released in installments over 5 years based on operational capacity, branding, and job creation.
The Top-up Incentives under the AP Food Processing Policy provide a powerful advantage to enterprises already leveraging Government of India schemes. By enhancing financial support and fostering better interdepartmental coordination, this initiative strengthens the value chain from farm to fork. It not only maximizes the benefits available to eligible projects but also accelerates operational growth, employment generation, and long-term competitiveness.
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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