About this skills scheme
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.
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.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Community Food Processing Centre (CFPC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Horticulture Department |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Skills |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- 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.
Who qualifies
Training:
- Any individual or farmer from Uttarakhand can receive training at the Community Food Processing Centre. A fee of Rs. 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 Rs. 15/- per kilogram is charged for processing.
Who is not eligible
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Papers to keep ready
Documents are required in accordance with the Community Food Processing Centre guidelines to avail of the benefits.
Registration walkthrough
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.
Frequently asked questions
Who can avail benefits?
Any individual or farmer from Uttarakhand can avail of training and food processing facilities.
What kind of training does the centres provide?
Training is provided in fruit and vegetable processing.
How long is the training program?
Training lasts for 10 days in urban areas and 15 days in rural areas.
Is there a fee for training?
Yes, a nominal fee of Rs. 15/- per trainee is charged.
How can I apply for training?
Beneficiaries should visit the nearest Community Food Processing Centre to register for training.
How is the beneficiary selected?
Beneficiaries are selected on a first-come, first-served basis.
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