New Delhi, July 24 -- The government has identified several implementation challenges under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme while taking steps to strengthen financial access, capacity building and market linkages for micro food processing units, the Lok Sabha was informed.

Government Identifies Key Implementation Challenges

Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Ravneet Singh said the centrally sponsored, demand-driven scheme supports micro food processing enterprises through financial, technical and business assistance.

The minister said key challenges include limited awareness among beneficiaries, delays in release of the state share, difficulties in obtaining statutory r...