Community Food Processing Centre
The scheme aims to promote skill development and entrepreneurship in food processing by enabling individuals and farmers to process fruits and vegetables, add value to their produce, and enhance income opportunities through community-based facilities.
About the Community Food Processing Centre Scheme
The “Community Food Processing Centre” is initiated by the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to promote skill development and entrepreneurship in food processing by enabling individuals and farmers to process fruits and vegetables, add value to their produce, and enhance income opportunities through community-based facilities.
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Benefits
- Training: The Community Food Processing Centre provides training in fruit and vegetable processing for 10 days in urban areas and 15 days in rural areas. - Food Processing: The Community Food Processing Centre facilitates community-based food processing activities.
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Eligibility Criteria
*Training:*
- Any individual or farmer from Uttarakhand can receive training at the Community Food Processing Centre. A fee of ₹15/- is charged per trainee for the training.
*Food Processing:*
- Food products can be prepared at the Community Food Processing Centre by providing the required raw materials. A fee of ₹15/- per kilogram is charged for processing.
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How to Apply for Community Food Processing Centre
Application mode: Offline
- The beneficiaries are required to visit the nearest Community Food Processing Centre to avail the benefits.
- Selection is made on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Exclusions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Community Food Processing Centre scheme?
The “Community Food Processing Centre” is initiated by the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to promote skill development and entrepreneurship in food processing by enabling individuals and farmers to process fruits and vegetables, add value to their…
Who is eligible for Community Food Processing Centre?
Training: Any individual or farmer from Uttarakhand can receive training at the Community Food Processing Centre. A fee of ₹15/- is charged per trainee for the training. Food Processing: Food products can be prepared at the Community Food Processing Centre by providing the required raw materials. A…
What benefits does Community Food Processing Centre provide?
Training: The Community Food Processing Centre provides training in fruit and vegetable processing for 10 days in urban areas and 15 days in rural areas. - Food Processing: The Community Food Processing Centre facilitates community-based food processing activities. <br
How can I apply for Community Food Processing Centre?
The beneficiaries are required to visit the nearest Community Food Processing Centre to avail the benefits. Selection is made on a first-come, first-served basis. <br
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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