New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Stating that Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme has steadily expanded its reach, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Ravneet Singh has said that major components of the sceme hasmade notable progress as of 31 October 2025.

In written reply to a question in Parliament, the Minister informed the House that a total of 1,62,744 loans have been sanctioned under the credit-linked subsidy, while seed capital has been approved for 3,65,935 SHG members.

The Food Ministry has cleared 101 proposals for Common Infrastructure Facilities, 76 incubation centres, and 27 proposals for branding and marketing support.

Rising Financial Support

Centre-share fund releases have ...