Lok Sabha Question No. 910 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-07
Subject: Food Processing Industries
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: NISHIKANT  DUBEY, LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV, RAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY, VISHNU DAYAL RAM, B.V. NAYAK, RAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY, ANANT KUMAR DATTATREYA HEGDE, RAVINDRA VISHWANATH GAIKWAD, Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh, LAXMAN GILUWA, DILIP PATEL, RAMESH BIDHURI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 910

ANSWERED ON 07 TH  FEBRUARY, 2017

## FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## 910:  SHRI NISHIKANT DUBEY:

SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV:

SHRI RAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY:

SHRI VISHNU DAYAL RAM:

SHRI B.V. NAIK:

SHRI RAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY:

SHRI ANATKUMAR HEGDE:

PROF. RAVINDRA VISHWANATAH GAIKWAD:

SHRIMATI PRATYUSHA RAJESWARI SINGH:

SHRI LAXMAN GILUWA:

SHRI DILIP PATEL:

SHRI RAMESH BIDHURI:

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

- (a) the details of micro, small, medium and big food processing units/industries functioning in the country, State-wise and their contribution to the country's economy;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  received  several    proposals  from  the  states  including Maharashtra  and  Odisha  for  setting  up  food  processing  industries/units  including  milk processing units and if so, the details thereof along with the number of proposals accepted and pending and funds, facilities and raw materials provided for the purpose during the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
- (c) whether the works of upgradation and expansion of food processing industries in various parts of the country have been carried out during the said period and if so, the details and the outcome thereof;
- (d) whether the Government has undertaken Research and Development (R&D) projects for the development of food processing industries in the country, if so, the details and outcome thereof along with the funds allocated for the purpose during the 12th Five Year Plan; and
- (e) the steps taken by the Government to exploit the full potential of the food processing sector in the country?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) As  per  Annual  Survey  of  Industries  2013-14,  the  total  number  of  food  processing  units registered in the country was 37,445. The state-wise details are given in Annexure I.
- (b) & (c) Under  the  Scheme  for  Technology  Upgradation/  Establishment/  Modernization  of Food Processing Industries financial assistance is provided in the form of grant-in-aid to entrepreneurs @ 25% of the cost of Plant & Machinery and Technical Civil Works subject to a maximum of Rs. 50 lakh in general areas or 33.33% subject to a maximum of Rs. 75 lakh in difficult areas. The committed/spillover liabilities of 11 th Plan are being liquidated during 12 th Plan under the scheme. The state-wise details of financial assistance, provided for  setting  up,  expansion  and  upgradation  of  food  processing  industries  in  the  country including Maharashtra and Odisha during last three years and the current year are given in Annexure II.
- (d) Under the scheme 'Research & Development in Food Processing Sector' all Universities, IITs,  Central/  State  Government  Institutions,  Government  Funded  Organizations,  R&D laboratories  and  CSIR  recognized  R&D  Units  in  private  sector  are  eligible  to  receive financial assistance for R&D projects so as to develop cost effective technologies for the food processing  sector.  Under  the  scheme,  113  R&D  projects  have  been  assisted  by  the Ministry during the 12 th Plan. Funds allocated for the 12 th plan is Rs. 39.70 crore.
- (e) To  exploit  the  full  potential  of  the  food  processing  sector  in  the  country  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

*****

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  910  ANSWERED  ON  07 TH   FEBRUARY,  2017  REGARDING  FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

| State-wise number of registered units in food processing sector and their contribution   | State-wise number of registered units in food processing sector and their contribution   | State-wise number of registered units in food processing sector and their contribution   | State-wise number of registered units in food processing sector and their contribution   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.                                                                                   | Name of the State                                                                        | Number of registered units                                                               | Gross Value Added (Rs. in crore)                                                         |
| 1                                                                                        | Andhra Pradesh                                                                           | 5,739                                                                                    | 6040                                                                                     |
| 2                                                                                        | Assam                                                                                    | 1,294                                                                                    | 2603                                                                                     |
| 3                                                                                        | Bihar                                                                                    | 794                                                                                      | 900                                                                                      |
| 4                                                                                        | Chhattisgarh                                                                             | 1,049                                                                                    | 844                                                                                      |
| 5                                                                                        | Delhi                                                                                    | 166                                                                                      | 2046                                                                                     |
| 6                                                                                        | Goa                                                                                      | 86                                                                                       | 1085                                                                                     |
| 7                                                                                        | Gujarat                                                                                  | 1,904                                                                                    | 5675                                                                                     |
| 8                                                                                        | Haryana                                                                                  | 631                                                                                      | 3700                                                                                     |
| 9                                                                                        | Himachal Pradesh                                                                         | 172                                                                                      | 780                                                                                      |
| 10                                                                                       | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                           | 144                                                                                      | 584                                                                                      |
| 11                                                                                       | Jharkhand                                                                                | 198                                                                                      | 392                                                                                      |
| 12                                                                                       | Karnataka                                                                                | 2,033                                                                                    | 7946                                                                                     |
| 13                                                                                       | Kerala                                                                                   | 1,460                                                                                    | 2789                                                                                     |
| 14                                                                                       | Madhya Pradesh                                                                           | 672                                                                                      | 1723                                                                                     |
| 15                                                                                       | Maharashtra                                                                              | 3,040                                                                                    | 14319                                                                                    |
| 16                                                                                       | Manipur                                                                                  | 21                                                                                       | 11                                                                                       |
| 17                                                                                       | Meghalaya                                                                                | 18                                                                                       | 66                                                                                       |
| 18                                                                                       | Nagaland                                                                                 | 15                                                                                       | 5                                                                                        |
| 19                                                                                       | 0disha                                                                                   | 932                                                                                      | 852                                                                                      |
| 20                                                                                       | Pudducherry                                                                              | 69                                                                                       | 902                                                                                      |
| 21                                                                                       | Punjab                                                                                   | 2,786                                                                                    | 4987                                                                                     |
| 22                                                                                       | Rajasthan                                                                                | 862                                                                                      | 2496                                                                                     |
| 23                                                                                       | Sikkim                                                                                   | 21                                                                                       | 109                                                                                      |
| 24                                                                                       | Tamil Nadu                                                                               | 5,204                                                                                    | 6598                                                                                     |
| 25                                                                                       | Telangana                                                                                | 3,850                                                                                    | 3610                                                                                     |
| 26                                                                                       | Tripura                                                                                  | 71                                                                                       | 79                                                                                       |
| 27                                                                                       | Uttar Pradesh                                                                            | 2,037                                                                                    | 7975                                                                                     |
| 28                                                                                       | Uttarakhand                                                                              | 380                                                                                      | 2234                                                                                     |
| 29                                                                                       | West Bengal                                                                              | 1,739                                                                                    | 4410                                                                                     |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  &  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 910 ANSWERED  ON 07 TH FEBRUARY, 2017 REGARDING FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

State-wise details of financial assistance provided for setting up, expansion and upgradation of food  processing  industries  in  the  country  including  Maharashtra  and  Odisha  during  last  three years (2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16) and the current year 2016-17.

| Sr. No.   | State             | Sanctioned Cases of Ist Installments   | Sanctioned Cases of Ist Installments   | Sanctioned Cases of IInd Installments   | Sanctioned Cases of IInd Installments   | Total Sanctioned Cases   | Total Sanctioned Cases   |
|-----------|-------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | State             | Nos.                                   | Amount [In Cr.]                        | Nos.                                    | Amount [In Cr.]                         | Nos.                     | Amount [In Cr.]          |
| 1         | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 95                                     | 17.99                                  | 261                                     | 50.01                                   | 356                      | 68.00                    |
| 2         | ASSAM             | 3                                      | 0.60                                   | 14                                      | 2.68                                    | 17                       | 3.28                     |
| 3         | BIHAR             | 6                                      | 0.65                                   | 7                                       | 1.11                                    | 13                       | 1.77                     |
| 4         | CHANDIGARH        | 1                                      | 0.08                                   | 2                                       | 0.33                                    | 3                        | 0.40                     |
| 5         | CHHATTISGARH      | 34                                     | 3.65                                   | 126                                     | 15.28                                   | 160                      | 18.93                    |
| 6         | DAMAN&DIU         | 1                                      | 0.25                                   | 2                                       | 0.50                                    | 3                        | 0.75                     |
| 7         | DELHI             | 4                                      | 0.84                                   | 8                                       | 1.68                                    | 12                       | 2.52                     |
| 8         | GOA               | 6                                      | 0.87                                   | 7                                       | 1.38                                    | 13                       | 2.25                     |
| 9         | GUJARAT           | 116                                    | 20.62                                  | 145                                     | 25.48                                   | 261                      | 46.10                    |
| 10        | HARYANA           | 35                                     | 7.13                                   | 68                                      | 12.27                                   | 103                      | 19.40                    |
| 11        | HIMACHAL PRADESH  | 16                                     | 3.71                                   | 21                                      | 5.24                                    | 37                       | 8.95                     |
| 12        | JAMMU AND KASHMIR | 7                                      | 1.71                                   | 12                                      | 2.58                                    | 19                       | 4.29                     |
| 13        | JHARKHAND         | 4                                      | 1.13                                   | 8                                       | 1.73                                    | 12                       | 2.85                     |
| 14        | KARNATAKA         | 88                                     | 12.47                                  | 145                                     | 20.77                                   | 233                      | 33.24                    |
| 15        | KERALA            | 47                                     | 8.38                                   | 79                                      | 13.24                                   | 126                      | 21.63                    |
| 16        | MADHYAPRADESH     | 28                                     | 4.50                                   | 52                                      | 8.02                                    | 80                       | 12.53                    |
| 17        | MAHARASHTRA       | 168                                    | 26.30                                  | 298                                     | 42.41                                   | 466                      | 68.71                    |
| 18        | MANIPUR           | 11                                     | 2.36                                   | 25                                      | 5.58                                    | 36                       | 7.93                     |
| 19        | MEGHALAYA         | 1                                      | 0.38                                   | 3                                       | 0.72                                    | 4                        | 1.10                     |
| 20        | NAGALAND          | 1                                      | 0.13                                   | 2                                       | 0.21                                    | 3                        | 0.34                     |
| 21        | ODISHA            | 12                                     | 2.07                                   | 20                                      | 3.54                                    | 32                       | 5.61                     |
| 22        | PONDICHERRY       | 0                                      | 0.00                                   | 1                                       | 0.25                                    | 1                        | 0.25                     |
| 23        | PUNJAB            | 32                                     | 4.60                                   | 143                                     | 16.18                                   | 175                      | 20.78                    |
| 24        | RAJASTHAN         | 108                                    | 18.09                                  | 147                                     | 22.67                                   | 255                      | 40.75                    |
| 25        | TAMIL NADU        | 71                                     | 14.44                                  | 100                                     | 18.27                                   | 171                      | 32.70                    |
| 26        | UTTAR PRADESH     | 65                                     | 11.32                                  | 124                                     | 21.65                                   | 189                      | 32.97                    |
| 27        | UTTARAKHAND       | 10                                     | 2.78                                   | 10                                      | 2.83                                    | 20                       | 5.61                     |
| 28        | WEST BENGAL       | 25                                     | 5.14                                   | 44                                      | 8.87                                    | 69                       | 14.01                    |