What you get
The scheme envisages the following benefits: | 1) Ensure remunerative prices to the farmers for their produce | 2) Alternative &competitive marketing channels | 3) Promotion of small size processing units | 4) Reduce post-harvest & handling losses | 5) Promote pledge financing and market access | 6) Farmer-consumer market linkages and also to assist in integration GrAMs with e-NAM portal
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
How much subsidy is given under AMI?
25% under General category and 33.33% under special category.
Is there higher subsidy for women?
Yes @ 33.33%.
Can promoters of AMI avail interest subvention under AIF?
Yes
Whether Cold Storage is permitted under AMI?
Yes, upto 1000 MT.
Are transport vehicles allowed under AMI?
No, however, only Reefer Vans are permitted.
Is there any restriction on eligibility of promoters?
No
Can projects under AMI be created in any area?
Yes, however, storage infrastructure projects should be created outside municipal corporation area.
Can Projects under AMI be created in Partnership?
Yes
Can projects under AMI be promoted on lease land?
Yes
Can projects of AMI be created with own funds by private entrepreneurs?
No
What is the minimum promoter’s contribution in the project?
20%
Is local authorities’ permission required for projects under AMI?
Yes
Within how many days of sanction of loan, subsidy can be applied?
Subsidy can be applied within 90 days of disbursement of 1st instalment of Term Loan.
What is the time limit for submission of documents after completion of project for final subsidy?
18 months from the date of disbursement of the first instalment of loan, however, extension of time limit by 6 months will be allowed subject to penalty
Is WDRA accreditation mandatory for the Storage Infrastructure?
Above, 1000 MT Storage infrastructure it is mandatory.
Are FPOs eligible under AMI?
Yes