Lok Sabha Question No. 1034 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-22
Subject: Food Processing Units
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: SAKSHI SWAMI MAHARAJ, SANJAY JAISWAL, ANANT KUMAR DATTATREYA HEGDE, HEMANT TUKARAM GODSE, RAMSINH PATALYABHAI RATHWA, NIHAL CHAND CHAUHAN, PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL, S. RAJENDRAN, PRATAPRAO GANPATRAO JADHAV, SUBHASH PATEL, M. I. SHANAVAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1034

ANSWERED ON 22 ND  NOVEMBER, 2016

## FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

## † 1034.   DR.SWAMI SAKSHIJI MAHARAJ:

DR. SANJAY JAISWAL:

SHRI ANANTKUMAR HEGDE:

SHRI GODSE HEMANT TUKARAM:

SHRI RAMSINH RATHWA:

SHRI NIHAL CHAND:

SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL:

SHRI S. RAJENDRAN:

SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV:

SHRI SUBHASH PATEL:

SHRI M.I. SHANAVAS:

Will the Minister of FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of food processing units/industries registered and functioning in the country during the last three years and the current year, State-wise along with the products which are being processed in these units;
- (b) whether  there  has  been  a  shortage  of  food  processing  units  resulting  in  farmers  not getting fair price for their produce in various parts of the country and if so, the details and impact thereof along with the requirement and availability of food processing facilities and closed food processing units, State-wise;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  set  up  additional  food  processing  units/revive closed food processing units in various parts of the country and if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
- (d) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  formulate  any  scheme  for  development  and promotion  of  food  zones/clusters  to  ensure  adequate  supply  of  raw  material  to  food processing  units  in  the  surplus  fruit  and  vegetable  growing  areas  and  if  so,  the  details thereof and the steps taken in this regard; and
- (e) whether  the  Government  has  conducted  any  survey  to  assess  the  potential  of  food processing industries in the country and if so, the details and the outcome thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a) As  per  latest  Annual  Survey  of  Industries,  state-wise  number  of  food  processing units/industries in the registered sector operating during 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14 are given in Annexure I .  The major products being processed in these industries are given in Annexure II .
- (b) There is a scope for growth of food processing industries as the level of food processing in the country was only 6.76% in 2010-11, as per a 2014 study, commissioned by Ministry of Agriculture,  and  undertaken  by  Institute of  Economic  Growth.  The  data  regarding  the  farmers not getting fair price for their produce is not available. The state-wise list of the availability of food processing facilities under Mega Food Park and Cold Chain Schemes supported by Ministry of Food Processing Industries is given at Annexure III .
- (c) The  Ministry  is  providing  financial  assistance  under  the  Central  Sector  Schemes  for promotion and development of food processing sector in the country. These are (1) Scheme for Mega Food Parks (2) Scheme for Modern Abattoirs (3) Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value  Addition  Infrastructure  (4)  Scheme  for  Creation/Expansion  of  Food  Processing  and Preservation (5) Scheme  for Quality Assurance (6)  Scheme  for  Human  Resource  and Institutions.  Farmers,  Farmer  Producer  Organizations,  Individuals,  Group  of  Entrepreneurs, Cooperative Societies, Self Help Groups, NGO's, Central/ State PSU etc. are eligible to avail financial assistance under these schemes for setting up food processing industries in the country. The  detailed  guidelines  of  these  schemes  having  the  pattern  of  financial  assistance,  eligibility criteria,  procedure  for  approval  of  projects  etc.  are  available  on  the  Ministry's  website  at www.mofpi.nic.in
- (d) Mega  Food  Park  scheme  aims  to  create  modern  food  processing  infrastructure  for development of a cluster of food processing units based on a hub and spoke model. Minimum of 50 acre land is required for the Central Processing Centre in a Mega Food Park to set up a cluster of 25 to 35 food processing units.
- (e) No survey has been conducted to assess the potential of food processing industries in the country till date.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1034 ANSWERED ON 22 ND  NOVEMBER, 2016 REGARDING FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

| State-wise estimated number of registered factories in Food Processing Sector   | State-wise estimated number of registered factories in Food Processing Sector   | State-wise estimated number of registered factories in Food Processing Sector   | State-wise estimated number of registered factories in Food Processing Sector   | State-wise estimated number of registered factories in Food Processing Sector   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.                                                                          | Name of the State/UTs                                                           | 2011-12                                                                         | 2012-13                                                                         | 2013-14                                                                         |
| 1                                                                               | Andhra Pradesh                                                                  | 9357                                                                            | 5736                                                                            | 5739                                                                            |
| 2                                                                               | Andaman &Nicobar Islands                                                        | 3                                                                               | 4                                                                               | 5                                                                               |
| 3                                                                               | Assam                                                                           | 1212                                                                            | 1255                                                                            | 1294                                                                            |
| 4                                                                               | Bihar                                                                           | 714                                                                             | 734                                                                             | 794                                                                             |
| 5                                                                               | Chandigarh                                                                      | 21                                                                              | 12                                                                              | 19                                                                              |
| 6                                                                               | Chhattisgarh                                                                    | 1027                                                                            | 1008                                                                            | 1049                                                                            |
| 7                                                                               | Dadra &Nagar Haveli                                                             | 5                                                                               | 8                                                                               | 3                                                                               |
| 8                                                                               | Daman &Diu                                                                      | 32                                                                              | 35                                                                              | 31                                                                              |
| 9                                                                               | Delhi                                                                           | 142                                                                             | 153                                                                             | 166                                                                             |
| 10                                                                              | Goa                                                                             | 85                                                                              | 84                                                                              | 86                                                                              |
| 11                                                                              | Gujarat                                                                         | 1924                                                                            | 1923                                                                            | 1904                                                                            |
| 12                                                                              | Haryana                                                                         | 649                                                                             | 608                                                                             | 631                                                                             |
| 13                                                                              | Himachal Pradesh                                                                | 169                                                                             | 164                                                                             | 172                                                                             |
| 14                                                                              | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                  | 151                                                                             | 156                                                                             | 144                                                                             |
| 15                                                                              | Jharkhand                                                                       | 169                                                                             | 205                                                                             | 198                                                                             |
| 16                                                                              | Karnataka                                                                       | 1979                                                                            | 2038                                                                            | 2033                                                                            |
| 17                                                                              | Kerala                                                                          | 1437                                                                            | 1503                                                                            | 1460                                                                            |
| 18                                                                              | Madhya Pradesh                                                                  | 753                                                                             | 738                                                                             | 672                                                                             |
| 19                                                                              | Maharashtra                                                                     | 3113                                                                            | 3077                                                                            | 3040                                                                            |
| 20                                                                              | Manipur                                                                         | 17                                                                              | 17                                                                              | 21                                                                              |
| 21                                                                              | Meghalaya                                                                       | 16                                                                              | 16                                                                              | 18                                                                              |
| 22                                                                              | Nagaland                                                                        | 10                                                                              | 13                                                                              | 15                                                                              |
| 23                                                                              | Odisha                                                                          | 873                                                                             | 930                                                                             | 932                                                                             |
| 24                                                                              | Puducherry                                                                      | 55                                                                              | 73                                                                              | 69                                                                              |
| 25                                                                              | Punjab                                                                          | 2783                                                                            | 2793                                                                            | 2786                                                                            |
| 26                                                                              | Rajasthan                                                                       | 777                                                                             | 794                                                                             | 862                                                                             |
| 27                                                                              | Sikkim                                                                          | 16                                                                              | 20                                                                              | 21                                                                              |
| 28                                                                              | Tamil Nadu                                                                      | 5185                                                                            | 5161                                                                            | 5204                                                                            |
| 29                                                                              | Telangana                                                                       | NA                                                                              | 3714                                                                            | 3850                                                                            |
| 30                                                                              | Tripura                                                                         | 53                                                                              | 66                                                                              | 71                                                                              |
| 31                                                                              | Uttar Pradesh                                                                   | 2117                                                                            | 2098                                                                            | 2037                                                                            |
| 32                                                                              | Uttarakhand                                                                     | 380                                                                             | 383                                                                             | 380                                                                             |
| 33                                                                              | West Bengal                                                                     | 1600                                                                            | 1625                                                                            | 1739                                                                            |
| Total 36824 37144 37445 Annual Survey of Industries                             | Total 36824 37144 37445 Annual Survey of Industries                             | Total 36824 37144 37445 Annual Survey of Industries                             | Total 36824 37144 37445 Annual Survey of Industries                             | Total 36824 37144 37445 Annual Survey of Industries                             |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  1034 ANSWERED ON 22 ND  NOVEMBER, 2016 REGARDING FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

Major products which are being processed in food processing industries (National Industrial Classification 2008 division 10 & 11) based on Annual Survey of Industries, 2013-14

|   Sr. No. |   National Product Classification for Manufacturing Sector (NPCMS) Codes | Description                                                    |
|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 |                                                                  2111200 | Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled                              |
|         2 |                                                                  2113100 | Meat of cattle, frozen                                         |
|         3 |                                                                  2113200 | Meat of buffalo, frozen                                        |
|         4 |                                                                  2116000 | Edible offal of poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen              |
|         5 |                                                                  2121000 | Fish, frozen (excluding fish fillets and fish meat)            |
|         6 |                                                                  2122102 | Fish meat chilled                                              |
|         7 |                                                                  2122200 | Fish fillets, frozen                                           |
|         8 |                                                                  2124200 | Fish, otherwise prepared or preserved                          |
|         9 |                                                                  2125001 | Shrimps, frozen                                                |
|        10 |                                                                  2125099 | Other crustaceans, frozen, n.e.c                               |
|        11 |                                                                  2127001 | Shrimps otherwise prepared or preserved                        |
|        12 |                                                                  2127099 | Other crustaceans, prepared or preserved, n.e.c                |
|        13 |                                                                  2142400 | Cashew nuts, shelled                                           |
|        14 |                                                                  2143901 | Mango juice(including concentrates and pulp)                   |
|        15 |                                                                  2143999 | Other fruit juices, n.e.c.                                     |
|        16 |                                                                  2149500 | Nuts,groundnuts &other seeds,roasted,salted or otherwise n.e.c |
|        17 |                                                                  2152200 | Poultry fat, rendered                                          |
|        18 |                                                                  2153100 | Soya bean oil, crude                                           |
|        19 |                                                                  2153800 | Cottonseed oil, crude                                          |
|        20 |                                                                  2153901 | Mustard oil, crude                                             |
|        21 |                                                                  2153903 | Ricebran oil, crude                                            |
|        22 |                                                                  2153999 | Other vegetable oils, crude, n.e.c.                            |
|        23 |                                                                  2154100 | Soya bean oil, refined                                         |
|        24 |                                                                  2154200 | Groundnut oil, refined                                         |
|        25 |                                                                  2154300 | Sunflower-seed oil, refined                                    |
|        26 |                                                                  2154500 | Palm oil, refined                                              |
|        27 |                                                                  2154600 | Coconut oil, refined                                           |
|        28 |                                                                  2154800 | Cottonseed oil, refined                                        |
|        29 |                                                                  2154901 | Mustard oil, refined                                           |
|        30 |                                                                  2154903 | Ricebran oil, refined                                          |
|        31 |                                                                  2154999 | Other vegetable oils, refined, n.e.c.                          |
|        32 |                                                                  2159001 | Other vegetable oils and fats, refined                         |
|        33 |                                                                  2159004 | Other vegetable oil and fats                                   |
|        34 |                                                                  2159099 | Other animal and vegetable oils and fats, refined, n.e.c.      |
|        35 |                                                                  2171008 | Oil-cake, mustard seed                                         |
|        36 |                                                                  2171010 | Oil-cake, rapeseed                                             |
|        37 |                                                                  2171099 | Oil-cake, others (incl. solvent extracted) n.e.c.              |
|        38 |                                                                  2211001 | Full cream milk                                                |
|        39 |                                                                  2211002 | Toned milk                                                     |
|        40 |                                                                  2211003 | Fat free/low-fat (skimmed) milk                                |
|        41 |                                                                  2211099 | Other processed liquid milk, n.e.c                             |

|   42 |   2221100 | Whole milk powder                                                    |
|------|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   43 |   2221200 | Skim milk and whey powder                                            |
|   44 |   2221900 | Other milk and cream in solid forms, n.e.c.                          |
|   45 |   2222200 | Condensed milk                                                       |
|   46 |   2222902 | Milk                                                                 |
|   47 |   2222999 | Milk and cream, n.e.c.                                               |
|   48 |   2223002 | Curd (dahi)                                                          |
|   49 |   2224101 | Butter of cow milk                                                   |
|   50 |   2224102 | Ghee of cow milk                                                     |
|   51 |   2224199 | Others fats derived from cow milk                                    |
|   52 |   2224201 | Butter of buffalo milk                                               |
|   53 |   2224202 | Ghee of buffalo milk                                                 |
|   54 |   2224299 | Others fats derived from buffalo milk                                |
|   55 |   2224900 | Butter and other fats and oils derived from other milk               |
|   56 |   2227003 | Ice cream                                                            |
|   57 |   2229001 | Sweetmeat (made of milk)                                             |
|   58 |   2229099 | Other diary products, n.e.c.                                         |
|   59 |   2311001 | Wheat flour (atta/maida)                                             |
|   60 |   2311003 | Other mixed wheat flour (multi-grain)                                |
|   61 |   2312099 | Other cereal flours; n.e.c                                           |
|   62 |   2313099 | Groats, meal and pellets of wheat and other cereals; n.e.c           |
|   63 |   2314099 | Other cereal grain products (pop-corn, sweetcorn, etc.), n.e.c       |
|   64 |   2316101 | Rice flake (Chira/Chudwa/ Chidwa/Poha)                               |
|   65 |   2316102 | Rice broken (all types)                                              |
|   66 |   2316105 | Rice puffed (murmura/ muri )                                         |
|   67 |   2316106 | Rice, basmati milled                                                 |
|   68 |   2316107 | Rice (other than basmati), par-boiled milled                         |
|   69 |   2316108 | Rice (other than basmati), non-boiled (atap) milled                  |
|   70 |   2316199 | Rice, semi- or wholly milled; n.e.c                                  |
|   71 |   2316201 | Rice basmati brown/ husked                                           |
|   72 |   2316202 | Rice (other than basmati), par-boiled brown/ husked                  |
|   73 |   2316203 | Rice (other than basmati), not-boiled (atap) brown/ husked           |
|   74 |   2316299 | Husked rice; n.e.c                                                   |
|   75 |   2317007 | Rawa(sooji)                                                          |
|   76 |   2317009 | Soyabean flour                                                       |
|   77 |   2317010 | Arhar dal, milled                                                    |
|   78 |   2317012 | Moong dal, milled                                                    |
|   79 |   2317013 | Musur dal, milled                                                    |
|   80 |   2317014 | Gram, milled                                                         |
|   81 |   2317015 | Gram flour (besan)                                                   |
|   82 |   2317099 | Other pulses and vegetable flours and meals, n.e.c.                  |
|   83 |   2321006 | Glucose                                                              |
|   84 |   2321011 | Invert sugar (mixture of glucose and fructose)                       |
|   85 |   2322005 | Starch, maize                                                        |
|   86 |   2322099 | Starches;inulin;wheat gluten;dextrins &other modified starches;n.e.c |
|   87 |   2331900 | Preparations used in animal feeding n.e.c.                           |
|   88 |   2342001 | Biscuits                                                             |
|   89 |   2342004 | wafers (crisp and thin biscuits in different forms/shapes)           |

|   90 |   2343001 | Cake cream                                                             |
|------|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   91 |   2343099 | Pastry goods and cakes ; n.e.c                                         |
|   92 |   2349001 | Bread                                                                  |
|   93 |   2349099 | Bread and other bakers' wares; n.e.c                                   |
|   94 |   2351101 | Khandsari sugar                                                        |
|   95 |   2351199 | Other raw cane sugar n.e.c.                                            |
|   96 |   2352001 | Refined cane (bada dana)                                               |
|   97 |   2352002 | Refined cane sugar (chota daana) including sugar cubes                 |
|   98 |   2352099 | Other forms of refined sugar n.e.c.                                    |
|   99 |   2353099 | Refined,beet &maple sugar,syrup,solid ,added flavouring/colour;n.e.c   |
|  100 |   2354000 | Molasses                                                               |
|  101 |   2365000 | Chocolate &other food items with cocoa (not sweetened),in bulk forms   |
|  102 |   2366000 | Chocolate &other food items with cocoa(not sweetened),not in bulkform  |
|  103 |   2367099 | Sugar confectionery and other parts of plants,preserved by sugar,n.e.c |
|  104 |   2371003 | Noodles                                                                |
|  105 |   2391206 | Instant coffee                                                         |
|  106 |   2391301 | Black Tea ( CTC)                                                       |
|  107 |   2391302 | Black tea (leaf), Darjeeling                                           |
|  108 |   2391399 | Other tea, n.e.c                                                       |
|  109 |   2392202 | Chillies dry (powder), processed                                       |
|  110 |   2392499 | Other spices, processed; n.e.c.                                        |
|  111 |   2399102 | Baby food(Cereal based)                                                |
|  112 |   2399199 | Other homogenized composite food preparations; n.e.c.                  |
|  113 |   2399501 | Tomato Sauce (including Ketchup)                                       |
|  114 |   2399700 | Other prepared dishes and meals                                        |
|  115 |   2399902 | Namkeen/bhujia                                                         |
|  116 |   2411099 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol of strength by volume of 80% or higher;n.e.c |
|  117 |   2413101 | Country Liqour and its variant                                         |
|  118 |   2413103 | Liqueurs                                                               |
|  119 |   2413106 | Whisky                                                                 |
|  120 |   2413199 | Spirits,liqueurs &other spirituous beverages strength by 40 %vol,nec   |
|  121 |   2413900 | Other spirituous beverages &undenatured ethyl alcohol strength<80%vol  |
|  122 |   2421201 | Burnt Wine, Brandy                                                     |
|  123 |   2431000 | Beer made from malt                                                    |
|  124 |   2441001 | Bottled Mineral Water                                                  |
|  125 |   2449002 | Soft drink , carbonated beverage other than soda water                 |
|  126 |   3412001 | Acid, fatty                                                            |
|  127 |   3413104 | Rectified spirit                                                       |
|  128 |   3413199 | Ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength n.e.c      |
|  129 |   3527022 | Castor oil , medicated                                                 |
|  130 |   3541099 | Essential oils &flavours n.e.c                                         |
|  131 |   3912002 | Bran rice                                                              |
|  132 |   3912003 | Bran wheat                                                             |
|  133 |   3914000 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture                |

Source: Annual Survey of Industries, 2013-14

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1034 ANSWERED ON 22 ND  NOVEMBER, 2016 REGARDING FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

## State-wise details of sanctioned Mega Food Parks and Cold Chain Projects

| Sl. No.   | State             |   Mega Food Park Projects |   Cold Chain Projects |
|-----------|-------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh    |                         3 |                     2 |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh |                         0 |                     0 |
| 3.        | Assam             |                         1 |                     2 |
| 4.        | Bihar             |                         2 |                     2 |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh      |                         1 |                     2 |
| 6.        | Goa               |                         0 |                     0 |
| 7.        | Gujarat           |                         1 |                     9 |
| 8.        | Haryana           |                         1 |                     8 |
| 9.        | Himachal Pradesh  |                         1 |                    10 |
| 10.       | Jammu &Kashmir    |                         1 |                     4 |
| 11.       | Jharkhand         |                         1 |                     0 |
| 12.       | Karnataka         |                         1 |                     4 |
| 13.       | Kerala            |                         2 |                     2 |
| 14.       | Madhya Pradesh    |                         2 |                     4 |
| 15.       | Manipur           |                         0 |                     1 |
| 16.       | Meghalaya         |                         0 |                     0 |
| 17.       | Maharashtra       |                         3 |                    29 |
| 18.       | Mizoram           |                         1 |                     2 |
| 19.       | Nagaland          |                         0 |                     0 |
| 20.       | Odisha            |                         2 |                     1 |
| 21.       | Punjab            |                         3 |                    10 |
| 22.       | Rajasthan         |                         1 |                     4 |
| 23.       | Sikkim            |                         0 |                     0 |
| 24.       | Tamil Nadu        |                         0 |                     3 |
| 25.       | Telangana         |                         3 |                     3 |
| 26.       | Tripura           |                         1 |                     0 |
| 27.       | Uttarakhand       |                         2 |                    16 |
| 28.       | Uttar Pradesh     |                         0 |                     9 |
| 29.       | West Bengal       |                         1 |                     8 |
| 30.       | All UTs           |                         0 |                     0 |
|           | Total             |                        34 |                   135 |