'PMFME Scheme: Journey So Far | Ministry of Food Processing Industries'

02:08 May 19, 2023
'PMFME Scheme: Journey So Far  20th May 2020  Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme approved by the Cabinet.  16th June 2020  Release of the PMFME Scheme Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme Official Guidelines.  29th June 2020  Launch of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme.  17th August 2020  Helpline Centre for the PMFME Scheme set up at the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM).  21st August 2020  Review Meeting with the States and Union Territories to study the progress and status of implementation of the PMFME Scheme.  16th October 2020  Hon’ble Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, in his inaugural address at the India International Food & Agri Week 2020, expressed his views on the PMFME Scheme by highlighting the significant contribution of the food processing industry to the growth of the Indian economy.  2nd November 2020  Release of the Official Guidelines for Common Incubation Centers under PMFME Scheme.  3rd November 2020  Release of the Official Guidelines for Capacity Building under the PMFME Scheme.  17th November 2020  Inauguration of Training of Master Trainers and Launch of GIS Digital Map for One District One Product under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises Scheme (PMFME Scheme) by Hon’ble Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, in the august presence of Shri Rameswar Teli, MoS, Food Processing Industries.  18th November 2020  First Virtual Inter-Ministerial Empowered Committee (IMEC) Meeting chaired by Hon’ble Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar to review the progress and status of implementation of the PMFME Scheme.  18th December 2020  Hon’ble Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar along with Hon’ble Minister of State, Shri Rameswar Teli, chaired the second virtual Inter-Ministerial Empowered Committee (IMEC) meeting with the officials of various Ministries, Departments, and State Governments to review the progress of the implementation of the PMFME Scheme.  Key Highlights  One District One Product (ODOP) identified for 688 districts by 32 States/ UTs with 119 unique products identified as ODOPs  One District One Product (ODOP) approved for 554 districts in 24 States/UTs  Project Implementation Plan (PIP) approved for 7 States/UTs  State Level Technical Institution (SLTI) approved for 28 States/UTs  18th December 2020  Joint Letter signed with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs  Memorandum of Understanding signed with:  Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED)  Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)  National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC)  National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED)  National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)  Agreement signed with Union Bank of India as the Nodal Bank for the PMFME Scheme' 

Tags: Ministry of Food Processing Industries , One District One Product , Project Implementation Plan , State Level Technical Institution , Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) , National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) , PMFME Scheme.

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