PMEGP is a credit-linked subsidy scheme for setting up new micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector. Eligible applicants can receive margin money subsidy ranging from 15% to 35%, with maximum project cost of ₹50 lakh for manufacturing and ₹20 lakh for service/business activities.
BRICS Summit Day 2 is underway in New Delhi with partner countries and outreach participants in focus, following unanimous adoption of the New Delhi Declaration on September 12.
Complete 2026 guide to start a mini rice mill business in India covering paddy sourcing, rice milling process, mini rice mill machinery, capacity, investment planning, recovery, profitability, FSSAI, Udyam, PMEGP and marketing.
Ladakh has directed all Food Business Operators to maintain continuous FSSAI compliance, with inspections, sampling and strict action against serious or repeated violations.
Complete 2026 guide to start a honey processing and bottling business in India, covering raw honey sourcing, filtration, quality testing, machinery, investment, FSSAI, BIS, PMFME, PMEGP, packaging, branding, profitability and marketing.
Complete guide to starting a makhana processing business in India, covering ready-popped and raw-seed models, machinery, NIFTEM project cost, working capital, profit calculation, FSSAI, National Makhana Board, PMFME, marketing and export opportunities.
Start an atta chakki business from a compact customer-grinding shop with a relatively low entry cost, or scale into a commercial flour mill serving households, retailers, restaurants and institutional buyers.
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides collateral-free institutional credit to eligible micro enterprises in non-farm income-generating activities. Loans are available under Shishu, Kishore, Tarun and Tarun Plus categories, with the maximum loan limit reaching ₹20 lakh under Tarun Plus for eligible entrepreneurs who have successfully repaid a previous Tarun loan.
Market Development Assistance (MDA) supports the sale of Fermented Organic Manure, Liquid Fermented Organic Manure and Phosphate Rich Organic Manure produced from eligible GOBARdhan and CBG plants. Assistance is ₹1,500 per metric tonne for eligible quantity sold through Point of Sale systems.
Complete step-by-step launch playbook to start a certified packaged drinking water (RO mineral water) plant in India, covering BIS ISI licensing, machinery costs, PMEGP subsidies, and distribution.
