Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure under PMKSY
Grant-in-aid for setting up integrated cold chain, preservation and value-addition infrastructure covering the farm-to-market chain. Support provided as per the scheme's pattern of assistance (differential rates for plant/machinery and technical civil works, higher in North-East/difficult areas).
Eligibility
- Partnership/proprietary firms, companies, FPOs, cooperatives, SHGs, and other legal entities
- Project must create an integrated cold chain from farm gate to consumer with minimum specified components
- Own contribution/means finance and bank term loan as per guidelines
How to apply
Apply online via the MoFPI SAMPADA portal (sampada-mofpi.gov.in) with a Detailed Project Report; proposals evaluated by an Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee; grant released in instalments linked to project milestones.
Required documents
- Detailed Project Report (DPR)
- Bank appraisal/term loan sanction
- Land documents
- Firm/company registration
Official sources
Verification notes
Verified as a PMKSY component on mofpi.gov.in. Exact grant percentage/cap omitted as the pattern of assistance is component-specific and not confirmed to a single figure in verified context. [AI-gathered from official sources on 2026-07-05; needs team review]