Scheme Eligibility Finder
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Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) – Custom Hiring Centres & Drones
Financial assistance for farm machinery banks / Custom Hiring Centres, including agricultural drones, for FPOs and cooperatives.
Benefit: Assistance as a percentage of project cost as per current guidelines. Verify with the state agriculture department.
PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME)
Support to FPOs, SHGs and cooperatives for food processing units, common infrastructure, branding and marketing.
Benefit: Credit-linked capital subsidy for groups (FPOs/SHGs/cooperatives); branding & marketing support. Verify current guidelines before applying.
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF)
Financing facility for post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets. FPOs are eligible beneficiaries.
Benefit: 3% interest subvention on loans up to ₹2 crore and credit guarantee coverage. Verify current guidelines before applying.
Formation & Promotion of 10,000 FPOs
Central Sector Scheme supporting new FPOs with handholding, management cost, equity grant and credit guarantee through implementing agencies.
Benefit: Equity grant (matching, up to ₹2,000 per farmer member, limit ₹15 lakh per FPO) and credit guarantee facility. Verify current guidelines before applying.
Scheme details are summaries for guidance. Always confirm the current guidelines on the official portal. Eligibility and sanction are decided by the implementing department.


