Lok Sabha Question No. 2294 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-31
Subject: PM Kisan Sampada Yojana
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: JYOTIRADITYA MADHAVRAO SCINDIA, KAVITHA KALVAKUNTLA, SUSHMITA DEV

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2294

ANSWERED ON 31 ST  JULY, 2018

## PM KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA

## 2294.   SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA: SHRIMATI KAVITHA KALVAKUNTLA: KUMARI SUSHMITA DEV:

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

- (a) whether the Government has any proposal to create a cold chain grid to link every nook and corner of India by its 42 Mega Food Parks, 234 Cold Chain Projects under the PM Kisan Sampada Yojana;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of the total number of Cold Chain Storage facilities available in the country as on date, State/UT-wise;
- (d) whether  the  Government  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Sampada  Yojana  have  invited  foreign investments in the field of food processing sector;
- (e) if so, the details of foreign investors shown interest to invest in the food processing sector;
- (f) the details of MoUs signed between the Union Government and foreign investors and total worth of investments; and
- (g) the likely benefits of such investment to farmers in the country and the estimated number of    jobs to be created in the food processing sectors?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b): There is no such proposal to create a cold chain grid to link every nook and corner of India under PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA' (PMKSY).

(c): A  Statement  indicating  the  number  of  Cold  Chain  storage  facilities  along  with  Capacity  created, State-wise, under PMKSY is at Annexure .

(d)  to  (g):  No  foreign  investment  has  been  invited  by  Ministry  of  Food  Processing  Industries  under  the PMKSY in the field of food processing sector.  However, during World Food India 2017 event organized by Ministry of Food Processing Industries has attracted intent of about US Dollar 13.56 billion from domestic and foreign investors.  50 MoUs have been signed with domestic and foreign companies by the Government of India and 131 MoUs have been signed by the States.  The major companies which have signed MoUs are from various countries including USA, Germany, UAE, Thailand, Denmark, France and Indian Companies.  The States which signed MoUs include Telangana, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

The MoUs signed/announced are meant for setting up food processing projects in different locations in India  in  the  sub-sectors  such  as  fruits  and  vegetables,  packaged  foods  and  confectionaries,  retail  and  ecommerce, Cold Chain, Warehousing and Logistics, Cereals and Oilseed Processing, Dairy, Fisheries, Poultry & Meat and others.

The duration of the investment proposals of the investor varies from investor to investor, depending on their phased plans and completion of the different phases, the benefits to farmers will flow including creation of jobs in the food processing sector.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2294 FOR ANSWERED ON 31 ST  JULY, 2018 REGARDING PM KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA

## State-wise details of Integrated Cold Chain Projects completed and under implementation by Ministry of Food Processing Industries in the country with capacity

| S. No   | Name of the State             | Under implementation   | Under implementation                                       | Completed   | Completed                                                  | Total   | Total                                                      |
|---------|-------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|         |                               | No                     | Capacity of Cold Storage/ CA/MA Storage/ Deep Freezer (MT) | No.         | Capacity of Cold Storage/ CA/MA Storage/ Deep Freezer (MT) | No.     | Capacity of Cold Storage/ CA/MA Storage/ Deep Freezer (MT) |
| 1       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands (UT) | 1                      | 1000                                                       | 0           | 0                                                          | 1       | 1000                                                       |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh                | 4                      | 5700                                                       | 3           | 15200                                                      | 7       | 20900                                                      |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh             | 1                      | 1000                                                       | 0           | 0                                                          | 1       | 1000                                                       |
| 4       | Assam                         | 0                      | 0                                                          | 2           | 8100                                                       | 2       | 8100                                                       |
| 5       | Bihar                         | 2                      | 3500                                                       | 1           | 0                                                          | 3       | 3500                                                       |
| 6       | Chandigarh (UT)               | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh                  | 0                      | 0                                                          | 2           | 9000                                                       | 2       | 9000                                                       |
| 8       | Delhi                         | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 9       | Goa                           | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 10      | Gujarat                       | 10                     | 15200                                                      | 8           | 20000                                                      | 18      | 35200                                                      |
| 11      | Haryana                       | 3                      | 8000                                                       | 6           | 40000                                                      | 9       | 48000                                                      |
| 12      | Himachal Pradesh              | 3                      | 9800                                                       | 9           | 22820                                                      | 12      | 32620                                                      |
| 13      | Jammu &Kashmir                | 4                      | 3000                                                       | 3           | 5200                                                       | 7       | 8200                                                       |
| 14      | Jharkhand                     | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 15      | Karnataka                     | 3                      | 5000                                                       | 5           | 19000                                                      | 8       | 24000                                                      |
| 16      | Kerala                        | 3                      | 2300                                                       | 1           | 15000                                                      | 4       | 17300                                                      |
| 17      | Lakshadweep (UT)              | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 18      | Madhya Pradesh                | 2                      | 200                                                        | 4           | 11000                                                      | 6       | 11200                                                      |
| 19      | Maharashtra                   | 25                     | 82000                                                      | 28          | 100000                                                     | 53      | 182000                                                     |
| 20      | Manipur                       | 1                      | 2600                                                       | 1           | 3000                                                       | 2       | 5600                                                       |
| 21      | Meghalaya                     | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 22      | Mizoram                       | 0                      | 0                                                          | 2           | 1000                                                       | 2       | 1000                                                       |
| 23      | Nagaland                      | 2                      | 1000                                                       | 0           | 0                                                          | 2       | 1000                                                       |
| 24      | Orissa                        | 0                      | 0                                                          | 2           | 2000                                                       | 2       | 2000                                                       |
| 25      | Pondicherry (UT)              | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 26      | Punjab                        | 8                      | 18000                                                      | 9           | 31000                                                      | 17      | 49000                                                      |
| 27      | Rajasthan                     | 6                      | 27000                                                      | 4           | 16368                                                      | 10      | 43368                                                      |
| 28      | Sikkim                        | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 29      | Tamil Nadu                    | 6                      | 21000                                                      | 3           | 7050                                                       | 9       | 28050                                                      |
| 30      | Telangana                     | 4                      | 11600                                                      | 2           | 5516                                                       | 6       | 17116                                                      |
| 31      | Tripura                       | 0                      | 0                                                          | 0           | 0                                                          | 0       | 0                                                          |
| 32      | Uttar Pradesh                 | 13                     | 38700                                                      | 8           | 24000                                                      | 21      | 62700                                                      |
| 33      | Uttrakhand                    | 8                      | 38000                                                      | 14          | 48000                                                      | 22      | 86000                                                      |
| 34      | West Bengal                   | 1                      | 4900                                                       | 7           | 52000                                                      | 8       | 56900                                                      |
|         |                               | 110                    | 299500                                                     | 124         | 455254                                                     | 234     | 754754                                                     |