Benefit
₹20,000 – ₹500,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Beneficiaries
450,000
Sector
Spices, Processing
Overview
SDP provides comprehensive support for spice cultivation including planting material, processing equipment, quality certification, and export infrastructure development.
Launched on 01 Jan 2020
Benefits
Subsidy %
40%
Min amount
₹20,000
Max amount
₹500,000
Payment mode
DBT
40% subsidy on equipment, Quality certification support, Export facilitation, Technical training
Scheme components:
- Planting Material
- Processing Equipment
- Quality Certification
- Export Support
Eligibility
- Categories
- Spice Farmers, Processors, Exporters, FPOs
- Beneficiary type
- Individual
- Age
- 18 – no upper limit years
- Land holding
- 0.20 – any acres
- Gender
- All
- States
- All India
How to apply
Application mode: Both
- Apply through Spices Board regional offices with project proposal.
Documents required
- Land Documents
- Spice Variety Details
- Processing Plan
- Bank Account
Official links & contacts
Impact & success
Spice exports reached ₹19,000 crore, Quality certification improved