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Uttar Pradesh Food Processing Industry Policy 2023

Shown as running by: UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) (20 May 2025, “औद्यानिक विकास योजनाओं का विवरण”, क्र0 8 — उ0प्र0 खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग नीति – 2023 run in 75 districts (sheet dated 20-05-2025))

UP Food Processing Policy 2023 · Department of Horticulture and Food Processing, Uttar Pradesh · State scheme

A new food-processing unit gets 35% of plant, machinery and technical civil work (up to ₹5 crore); expansion or upgrading 35% (up to ₹1 crore); cold-chain and value-addition infrastructure 35%, and frozen storage, value-addition and processing infrastructure 50% (up to ₹10 crore).

Processing & value additionStorage & cold chain
Lead benefit
50%of the cost, at most
Components
3each read from the document
Who can apply
10kinds of applicant
Closing date
Noneapply any time

What it pays

35%of the cost, at most

New food-processing unit: 35% of the plant, machinery and technical civil work, up to ₹5 crore.

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause उ.प्र. खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग नीति – 2023, bullet 1 · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word
“खाद्य प्रसंस्करण इकाईयों की स्थापना पर प्लाण्ट मशीनरी एवं तकनीकी सिविल कार्य की लागत का 35 प्रतिशत अधिकतम 5 करोड़ की छूट प्रदान की जायेगी।”
35%of the cost, at most

Expanding or modernising a food-processing unit: 35% of the plant, machinery and technical civil work, up to ₹1 crore.

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause उ.प्र. खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग नीति – 2023, bullet 2 · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word
“खाद्य प्रसंस्करण इकाईयों का विस्तारीकरण एवं आधुनिकीकरण/उन्नयन पर प्लाण्ट मशीनरी एवं तकनीकी सिविल कार्य की लागत का 35 प्रतिशत अधिकतम 01 करोड़ की छूट प्रदान की जायेगी।”
50%of the cost, at most

Frozen storage / deep freezer, value-addition and processing infrastructure: 50% of the project cost, up to ₹10 crore (cold-chain items such as pack houses and ripening chambers: 35%).

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause उ.प्र. खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग नीति – 2023, bullet 3 · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

The sheet does not say whether the ₹10 crore limit also covers the 35% cold-chain items; only the 50% part is computed here.

“कोल्ड चेन और मूल्य संवर्धन इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर (भण्डारण, पैक हाउस, प्री कूलिंग यूनिट, राइपनिंग चेम्बर, ट्रांसपोर्ट इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर) का 35 प्रतिशत और फ्रोजन स्टोरेज/डीप फ्रिजर, मूल्य संवर्धन और प्रसंस्करण के बुनियादी ढांचे तथा विकरण के लिए परियोजना लागत का 50 प्रतिशत अधिकतम 10 करोड़ तक छूट प्रदान की जायेगी।”

How much can I claim?

Enter project cost to see the figure.

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause उ.प्र. खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग नीति – 2023, bullet 1 · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)

Who can apply

  • Other farmer
  • Small or marginal farmer
  • SC farmer
  • ST farmer
  • Woman farmer
  • FPO
  • Cooperative
  • Self-help group
  • Agri entrepreneur
  • Agri startup

Papers you need

    How to apply

    1. Register on the horticulture department portal dbt.uphorticulture.in, which the sheet names for department schemes.
    2. Contact the district horticulture / food-processing office for the policy’s application and claim formats.
    Apply on the official portal ↗

    Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.

    When to apply

    The guidelines set no closing date.

    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.

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