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HRT-2 state supplementary help on MIDH-NHM cold-chain projects (pre-cooling, cold rooms, cold stores, reefer vans, ripening chambers), Gujarat

Shown as running by: Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 (1 Apr 2026, ઠરાવ: HRT-2 continued from 1-4-2026 to 31-3-2027 with a ₹430.00 crore budget provision for 2026-27)

Gujarat 15% top-up on MIDH cold chain · Directorate of Horticulture, Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat · State scheme

On top of the central MIDH cold-chain subsidy, Gujarat pays a further 15% of the cost of pre-cooling units, mobile pre-coolers, staging cold rooms, cold stores (₹9,600–₹12,000 a tonne, up to 5,000 t), refrigerated vans, primary processing units and ripening chambers; FPOs and co-operatives get a 25% state top-up on cold stores, pack houses, processing units, onion stores and rural markets.

Lead benefit
25%of the cost, at most
Components
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Who can apply
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Closing date
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What it pays

15%of the cost, at most

Pre-cooling unit: a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹5 lakh a tonne of capacity.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.4 (પ્રીકુલીંગ યુનિટ) · p. 61 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.4 પ્રીકુલીંગ યુનિટ એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 5.00 લાખ પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન … સામાન્ય વિસ્તારમાં ખર્ચના 35 % સહાય … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Mobile pre-cooling unit: a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹30 lakh.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.5 (મોબાઇલ પ્રીકુલીંગ યુનિટ) · p. 61–62 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.5 મોબાઇલ પ્રીકુલીંગ યુનિટ એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 30.00 લાખ પ્રતિ એકમ … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Staging cold room: a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹52 lakh.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.6.1 (કોલ્ડ રૂમ (સ્ટેગીંગ)) · p. 62 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.6 1)કોલ્ડ રૂમ (સ્ટેગીંગ) એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 52.00 લાખ પ્રતિ એકમ … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Cold store: a further 15% of the cost per tonne — ₹9,600 (civil construction) or ₹12,000 (civil + PEB, and every type II / CA store) — up to 5,000 t.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.7–C.11 (કોલ્ડ સ્ટોરેજ Type I, I-Onion, II, II-CA, IV) · p. 62–65 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25). Add-ons (CO₂ scrubber, unified controls, handling systems, CA components up to ₹9 crore) and modernisation items also carry the 15% top-up but are not encoded here.

“C.7 કોલ્ડ સ્ટોરેજ Type – I (CS-1) … • મહત્તમ રૂ. 9,600 પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન (મહત્તમ 5000 મેટ્રીક ટન સુધી) … સિવિલ અને PEB નુ સંયુક્ત બાંધકામ … • મહત્તમ રૂ. 12,000 પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન … C.8 (CS-1-Onion) … C.9 Type - II (CS-2) … C.10 Type-II-CA (CS-2-CA) … C.11 Type-IV (CS-4) (Dry Spices & Raisins) … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Refrigerated transport vehicle (4 to 14 t): a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹3.45 lakh a tonne.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.13 (રેફ્રિજરેટેડ ટ્રાન્સપોર્ટ વિહીકલ) · p. 68 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.13 રેફ્રિજરેટેડ ટ્રાન્સપોર્ટ વિહીકલ એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 3.45 લાખ પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન • ખર્ચની ગણતરી પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન પ્રમાણે 4 મેટ્રીક ટનથી મહત્તમ 14 મેટ્રીક ટન સુધી ધ્યાને લેવાની રહેશે. … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Primary / minimal processing unit (with other MIDH components): a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹35 lakh.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.14 (પ્રાઇમરી/ મીનીમલ પ્રોસેસીંગ યુનિટ) · p. 68 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.14 પ્રાઇમરી/ મીનીમલ પ્રોસેસીંગ યુનિટ … એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 35.00 લાખ પ્રતિ એકમ … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Non-pressurised ripening chamber: a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹1 lakh a tonne.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.15.1 (નોન-પ્રેશરાઇઝ્ડ રાઇપનીંગ ચેમ્બર) · p. 68 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“C.15 રાઇપનીંગ ચેમ્બર (CS-3) 1.નોન-પ્રેશરાઇઝ્ડ રાઇપનીંગ ચેમ્બર (CS-3) એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 1.00 લાખ પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
15%of the cost, at most

Pressurised ripening chamber: a further 15% of the cost, counted up to ₹1.20 lakh a tonne.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.15.2 (પ્રેશરાઇઝ્ડ રાઇપનીંગ ચેમ્બર) · p. 69 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

“2. પ્રેશરાઇઝ્ડ રાઇપનીંગ ચેમ્બર (CS-3) એકમ ખર્ચ • મહત્તમ રૂ. 1.20 લાખ પ્રતિ મેટ્રીક ટન … રાજય સરકારશ્રીની વધારાની 15% પુરક સહાય”
25%of the cost, at most

FPOs, FPCs and farm co-operatives: a state top-up of 25% of the cost of general and CA/MA cold stores, pre-cooling units, reefer vans, ripening chambers (up to 300 t), integrated pack houses, primary processing units, low-cost onion stores (25 t) and rural markets, on top of the central share; total help at most 75%.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(અ) (પરિશિષ્ટ-૨(અ), સહાયના ધોરણો), component 15 (કોલ્ડ ચેઇનને પ્રોત્સાહિત કરવા માટે) · p. 16–17 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

For cold stores, pre-coolers, reefer vans and ripening chambers the GR also names APMCs, registered farmer groups, PSUs and municipalities. Once only.

“કોલ્ડ ચેઇનને પ્રોત્સાહિત કરવા માટે • કેન્દ્ર સરકારની સામાન્ય વિસ્તારમાં ૩૫ ટકા અને રાજ્ય સરકારની ૨૫ ટકા સહાય મળવાપાત્ર થશે. … • આ તમામ ઘટકોમાં રજીસ્ટર્ડ ખેડુત ઉત્પાદક સંગઠન (FPO)/ કંપનીઓ (FPC) અને કૃષિ સંલગ્ન સહકારી સંસ્થાઓને રાજ્ય સરકારની ૨૫ ટકા પુરક સહાય મળવાપાત્ર થશે. • લાભાર્થીને કેન્દ્ર સરકારની તેમજ રાજ્ય સરકારની યોજનાઓ મળી કુલ મહત્તમ ૭૫% સુધી જ સહાય મળવાપાત્ર રહેશે.”

How much can I claim?

Enter the size (tonne of capacity) to see the figure.

Read from Gujarat GR: HRT-2 integrated horticulture development scheme (General), 2026-27 · clause Annexure-2(બ) (MIDH-NHM components: gap funding and state supplementary help), item C.4 (પ્રીકુલીંગ યુનિટ) · p. 61 · Our copy (PDF)

This is only the state’s extra 15% of the cost; the MIDH share (35% in general areas, credit-linked back-ended) is on the central MIDH record, and these components follow the NCCD guidelines. Apply for the state top-up after the central project is complete and fully paid, with the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26); help follows the state cold-chain policy in force (Annexure-1, 25).

Who can apply

  • All applicants

Papers you need

  • Proof that the central-scheme project is complete and its subsidy fully paid, and the work-completion certificate (Annexure-1, 26)

How to apply

  1. Apply online on i-Khedut and upload all the project papers with the application (Annexure-4 (1), p.78).
  2. The district office checks the papers online and the project is approved at the competent level within the target (Annexure-4 (2)–(3)).
  3. Finish the work in time and submit bills; a joint inspection committee checks the site (Annexure-4 (4)).
  4. The help is paid by DBT — for bank-loan projects into the lending bank’s subsidy reserve fund account (Annexure-4 (5)).
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When to apply

After the central project is completed; HRT-2 runs to 31 March 2027.

Combining with other schemes

The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.