Objectives

The objectives of scheme are to build capability of microenterprises to enable

• Increased access to credit by existing micro food processing entrepreneurs, FPOs, Self Help Groups and Co-operatives;
• Integration with organized supply chain by strengthening branding & marketing;
• Support for transition of existing 5000 enterprises into formal framework;
• Increased access to common services like common processing facility, laboratories, storage, packaging, marketing and incubation services;
• Strengthening of institutions, research and training in the food processing sector; and
• Increased access for the enterprises, to professional and technical support