The objective of PMKSY is to supplement agriculture, modernize processing and decrease Agri-Waste.
The PMKSY has seven component schemes:
Mega Food Parks
Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure
Infrastructure for Agro-Processing Clusters
Creation of Backward and Forward Linkages
Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities
Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure
Human Resources and Institutions
Under PMKSY, capital subsidy in the form of grants-in-aid ranging from 35% to 75% of the eligible project cost subject to a maximum specified limit is provided to investors.
