Lok Sabha Question No. 2121 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-14
Subject: Food Processing Parks
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Jugal Kishore Sharma, Haji Fazlur Rehman, Ajay Kumar Mandal, Sunil Kumar Pintu, Locket Chatterjee, Geeta Kora, Ramesh Chander Kaushik, Harish Dwivedi, Rajendra Agrawal

## GOVERNMENTOF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2121

ANSWERED ON 14.03.2023

## FOOD PROCESSING PARKS

## †2121. SHRI JUGAL KISHORE SHARMA:

SHRIMATI GEETA KORA:

SHRI AJAY KUMAR MANDAL:

MS. LOCKET CHATTERJEE:

SHRI RAMESH CHANDER KAUSHIK:

SHRI RAJENDRA AGRAWAL:

SHRI HAJI FAZLUR REHMAN:

SHRI HARISH DWIVEDI:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR PINTU:

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

- (a) the number of food processing parks/units/ industries in the country State-wise and place-wise particularly Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Bihar, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh;
- (b) the number of industries which came up in Uttar Pradesh related to food processing along with the number of jobs generated in Uttar Pradesh in food processing sector during the last three years;
- (c) the details of investments made in these industries along with the production of these industries;
- (d) whether the Government has any proposal to set up new food processing parks/units in the country, if so, the details thereof along with the assistance provided for the same during the last three years and the current year, State-wise especially in western Uttar Pradesh; and
- (e) the role being played by the Government to develop food processing industry parks which are being set up in Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Bihar and Haryana particularly in Sonipat district?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

- (a): State/Union Territory -wise number of Mega Food Parks, Agro Processing Clusters, Integrated Cold Chains, Food Processing Units, Creation of Backward & Forward Linkages, Operation Greens Projects approved for assistance under corresponding component schemes of Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) including in Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Bihar, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh is placed at Annexure-I .
- (b)  &  (c): Ministry  of  Food  Processing  industries  (MoFPI)  has,  so  far,  approved  a  total  of  3  Agro Processing Clusters, 28 Integrated Cold Chains, 34 Food Processing Units, 5 Creation of Backward & Forward  Linkages  and  5  Operation  Greens  projects  in  Uttar  Pradesh  with  estimated  direct/  indirect employment  of  47946.  These  projects  involve  Grants  amounting  to  Rs  469  Crore,  processing  & preservation capacity of about 19.61 Lakh Metric Ton/Annum and investment leverage of about Rs 1562

Crore. Out of these projects, 1 Agro Processing Cluster, 8 Integrated Cold Chains, 21 Food Processing Units, & 5 Operation Greens projects have been approved since 2019-20.

(d) & (e) :  MoFPI provides Grants in the form of capital subsidy to eligible project proposals, selected on the basis of Expression of Interest issued from time to time, under its component schemes of PMKSY for setting up of food processing / preservation industries including Agro Processing clusters (Mini Food Parks) and Food Processing Units. PMKSY is not any region or state specific, but demand driven and is implemented  across  the  country  including  all  the  regions  of  Uttar  Pradesh  Jammu  and  Kashmir, Jharkhand, Bihar and Haryana.  Year-wise assistance provided for setting up Food Processing Parks/ Units under PMKSY since 2019-20 is placed at Annexure-II . So far, a total of 1 Mega Food Park and 13 Food Processing Units have been approved in Sonipat District under PMKSY.

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARREDQUESTION  NO.2121  FOR  ANSWER  ON  14.03.2023.  REGARDING  'FOOD PROCESSING PARKS'

## State/Union Territory -wise number of Projects approved for assistance under Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY)

|   Sl. No | STATE/UT          |   Mega Food Park |   Integrated Cold Chain |   Agro processing Cluster |   Food Processing Unit |   Creation of Backward& Forward linkages |   Operation Greens |
|----------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh    |                3 |                      33 |                         4 |                     11 |                                        0 |                 20 |
|        2 | Arunachal Pradesh |                1 |                       1 |                         0 |                     10 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|        3 | Assam             |                1 |                       2 |                         8 |                     38 |                                        1 |                  1 |
|        4 | Bihar             |                2 |                       6 |                         1 |                      5 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|        5 | Chhattisgarh      |                1 |                       2 |                         1 |                      4 |                                        1 |                  0 |
|        6 | Goa               |                0 |                       0 |                         0 |                      1 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|        7 | Gujarat           |                2 |                      29 |                         4 |                     40 |                                        8 |                  9 |
|        8 | Haryana           |                2 |                      19 |                         3 |                     19 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|        9 | Himachal Pradesh  |                1 |                      17 |                         2 |                     20 |                                        2 |                  2 |
|       10 | Jharkhand         |                0 |                       0 |                         0 |                      0 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       11 | Karnataka         |                2 |                      17 |                         5 |                     21 |                                        3 |                  0 |
|       12 | Kerala            |                2 |                       6 |                         2 |                     19 |                                        1 |                  0 |
|       13 | Madhya Pradesh    |                2 |                      13 |                         5 |                     22 |                                        1 |                  2 |
|       14 | Maharashtra       |                3 |                      68 |                        14 |                     88 |                                       11 |                  9 |
|       15 | Manipur           |                1 |                       1 |                         0 |                      2 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       16 | Meghalaya         |                1 |                       0 |                         1 |                      2 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       17 | Mizoram           |                1 |                       2 |                         0 |                      1 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       18 | Nagaland          |                1 |                       3 |                         0 |                      4 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       19 | Odisha            |                2 |                       7 |                         1 |                      4 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       20 | Punjab            |                3 |                      24 |                         3 |                     17 |                                        4 |                  1 |
|       21 | Rajasthan         |                2 |                      13 |                         4 |                     24 |                                        6 |                  1 |
|       22 | Sikkim            |                0 |                       0 |                         0 |                      1 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       23 | Tamil Nadu        |                1 |                      16 |                        11 |                     32 |                                        9 |                  2 |
|       24 | Telangana         |                2 |                      14 |                         5 |                      9 |                                        1 |                  0 |
|       25 | Tripura           |                1 |                       0 |                         0 |                      5 |                                        0 |                  0 |
|       26 | Uttar Pradesh     |                0 |                      28 |                         3 |                     34 |                                        5 |                  5 |
|       27 | Uttarakhand       |                2 |                      30 |                         1 |                     18 |                                        4 |                  0 |

|   28 | West Bengal               |   1 |   15 |   0 |   15 |   1 |   0 |
|------|---------------------------|-----|------|-----|------|-----|-----|
|   29 | Andaman &Nicobar          |   0 |    2 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |
|   30 | Chandigarh                |   0 |    0 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |
|   31 | D&N Haveli and Daman &Diu |   0 |    0 |   0 |    1 |   0 |   0 |
|   32 | Delhi                     |   0 |    0 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |
|   33 | Jammu &Kashmir            |   1 |    7 |   1 |   18 |   3 |   0 |
|   34 | Ladakh                    |   0 |    0 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |
|   35 | Lakshadweep               |   0 |    0 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |
|   36 | Pudduchery                |   0 |    1 |   0 |    0 |   0 |   0 |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (d) & (e) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.2121  FOR  ANSWER  ON  14.03.2023  REGARDING  'FOOD  PROCESSING PARKS'

Year-wise assistance for setting up of Food Processing Parks/Units under corresponding component schemes of PMKSY since 2019-20.

|        |                                                                          |                | Assistance/ Grants-in-aid released (Rupees in crore)   |
|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No. | Sub-Scheme of PMKSY                                                      | Financial Year |                                                        |
| 1.     | Mega Food Parks (MFP)                                                    | 2019-20        | 106.34                                                 |
| 1.     | Mega Food Parks (MFP)                                                    | 2020-21        | 61.22                                                  |
| 1.     | Mega Food Parks (MFP)                                                    | 2021-22        | 51.52                                                  |
| 1.     | Mega Food Parks (MFP)                                                    | 2022-23 *      | 15.20                                                  |
| 2.     | Creation of Infrastructure Development for Agro Processing Cluster (APC) |                |                                                        |
| 2.     | Creation of Infrastructure Development for Agro Processing Cluster (APC) | 2019-20        | 43.53                                                  |
| 2.     | Creation of Infrastructure Development for Agro Processing Cluster (APC) | 2020-21        | 48.68                                                  |
| 2.     | Creation of Infrastructure Development for Agro Processing Cluster (APC) | 2021-22        | 49.08                                                  |
| 2.     | Creation of Infrastructure Development for Agro Processing Cluster (APC) | 2022-23 *      | 36.59                                                  |
| 3.     | Creation/Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC)  |                |                                                        |
| 3.     | Creation/Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC)  | 2019-20        | 169.98                                                 |
| 3.     | Creation/Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC)  | 2020-21        | 200.84                                                 |
| 3.     | Creation/Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC)  | 2021-22        | 236.58                                                 |
| 3.     | Creation/Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC)  | 2022-23 *      | 103.35                                                 |