Mega Food Parks

Integrated Food Processing Infrastructure for Sustainable Agro-Industry Growth

The Mega Food Park Scheme, implemented by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), aims to provide modern infrastructure for food processing along the value chain from farm to market. The scheme promotes the cluster-based approach, integrating farmers, processors, and retailers to reduce wastage, increase processing levels, and improve farmer incomes.

SS Industrial Consultancy offers end-to-end support for investors, developers, and entrepreneurs looking to set up units or develop infrastructure within approved Mega Food Parks.

Key Objectives:

  • Enhance the food processing infrastructure

  • Create a strong farm-to-market link through modern supply chains

  • Facilitate value addition and minimize post-harvest losses

  • Generate employment and boost the rural economy

  • Encourage private investment in food processing

Scheme Features:

  • Establishment of well-equipped food processing clusters

  • Common facilities like cold storage, warehousing, packaging, logistics, and testing labs

  • Core processing centers, primary processing centers, and collection centers

  • Financial assistance up to ₹50 crore for eligible projects

  • Grant-in-aid of 50%-75% of project cost (based on location)

  • Integrated approach with backward and forward linkages

Benefits for Units in Mega Food Parks:

  • Ready-to-use industrial plots and sheds

  • Subsidized land and infrastructure

  • Common testing, effluent treatment, and logistics support

  • Easy access to raw material from cluster farmers and FPOs

  • Avail capital subsidies and financial incentives under PMKSY and state schemes

  • Market linkages through retail, export, and institutional buyers

Services by SS Industrial Consultancy:

  • DPR preparation for Mega Food Park projects

  • Application filing for SPVs and individual units

  • Liaison with MoFPI and state nodal agencies

  • Assistance in securing capital subsidies and bank finance

  • Technical planning for common and core infrastructure

  • Regulatory guidance: FSSAI, Pollution, Fire, Factory Act, etc.

  • Cluster mobilization and value chain strategy

Who Can Apply:

  • State government agencies and PSUs

  • Private companies (SPV formation mandatory)

  • FPOs, cooperatives, and agro-processing startups

  • Food processors setting up units in approved parks

Contact SS Industrial Consultancy

Email: info@ssconsultancy.net
Phone: +91 92468 22006