What you get
- The project cost is ₹80,00,000/- | Subsidy Distribution : | - A 40% subsidy is available for the General Category. | - A 60% subsidy is offered for SC (Scheduled Caste) and Women beneficiaries.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
How much subsidy can I get under this scheme as a General Category applicant?
If you belong to the General Category, you are eligible for a 40% subsidy on the total project cost.
I belong to the SC category. What subsidy benefit will I receive?
If you are from the SC category or are a woman applicant, you will get a 60% subsidy on the project cost.
Do I need a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) to apply for this scheme?
Yes, having a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) is mandatory to be eligible for this scheme.
Will my application be accepted if I am setting up the plant on leased land?
Yes, projects on registered lease land are eligible, but the lease period must be at least 10 years.
Is it compulsory to maintain and operate the plant on my own after it is constructed?
Yes, you must give an undertaking in the DPR that you will bear all post-construction operational and maintenance costs.
Am I required to supply ice at affordable prices once my plant is set up?
Yes, you must ensure the supply of ice from the government-assisted plant to fishers and fish farmers at affordable rates.
What kind of training certificate should I submit with my application?
The training certificate should be related to the operation or maintenance of cold storage.
Do I need to submit a Detailed Project Report while applying for the subsidy?
Yes, you must submit a DPR or Self Contained Proposal (SCP) as per the PMMSY scheme guidelines.
Do I need to submit any photographs with my application?
Yes, you must include photographs of the cold storage along with yourself as the beneficiary.
Are there any approvals or NOCs required from local authorities?
Yes, NOCs from the Gram Sabha or Municipal Corporation or local authority where your unit is located are mandatory.