Key Policy Objectives
- Affirm fair & remunerative price of the produce to the growers
- Ensure Value addition to the price of raw produce
- Promote setting up of food processing industries
- Easy availability of processed food products to consumers at competitive prices
- Generation of new employment opportunities in the sector
Key Policy Highlights
Uttar Pradesh Food Processing Industry Policy 2017
- Capital Investment Subsidy@25% upto Rs 50 lakhs
- Additional Grants-in-aid to Mega Food Parksupto Rs 50 Cr under SAMPADA scheme
- Additional Grants-in-aid@10% under SAMPADA scheme for fruits and vegetables processing industries
- Interest Subsidy@100% for 5 years to micro and small food processing industries,, and @7% for 5 years for establishments other than micro and small food processing industries.
- Interest Subsidyfor purchase of reefer vehicle/ mobile cooling van @7% for 5 years
- Export promotion incentive@50% reimbursement of expenses incurred on exporting processed food samples for test marketing; and reimbursement of 25% of transportation cost up to INR 10 lakhs p.a. for 3 years. Also 20% reimbursement of Free On Board value up to Rs 20 lakhs per beneficiary p.a. for 3 years.
- Patent registration feereimbursement @75% and Quality certification fee reimbursement @50% for internationally accepted quality certification
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