Lok Sabha Question No. 2429 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-09
Subject: CEFPPC Scheme
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Manickam Tagore B

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2429

ANSWERED ON 09 TH  MARCH, 2021

## CEFPPC SCHEME

## 2429.  SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B.:

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

- (a) whether the Government has implemented the scheme of Creation and Expansion of Food Processing  and  Preservation  Capacities  (CEFPPC)  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) with the aim of creating 28 food processing projects in States including Tamil Nadu;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  this  project  alongwith  the expected capacity of food processing ofthese projects; and
- (c) the  details  of  funds  allocated  for  this  purpose  and  the  time  limit  fixed  by  the Governmentfor the execution of the project?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

(a)  to  (c): Ministry  of  Food  Processing  Industries  (MoFPI)  is  implementing  a  Scheme  for Creation/Expansion  of  Food  Processing  &  Preservation  Capacities  (CEFPPC)  under  the Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Sampada  Yojana  (PMKSY)  for  setting  up  /  expansion  of  food processing industries in the country including Tamil Nadu. Under the scheme, grants-in-aid @ 35% of the eligible project cost is provided in General Areas and 50% of the eligible project cost in North Eastern States including Sikkim and Difficult areas including Himalayan States (Himachal Pradesh, J&K & Uttarakhand), notified Integrated Tribal Development Projects (ITDP) areas, Islands and Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) promoter(s), subject to a maximum of Rs. 5.00 crore.

The  food  processing  units  can  be  setup  in  Mega  Food  Parks  (MFPs)  and  Agro Processing Clusters (APC) assisted by the Ministry from time to time. However, in States / UTs having no MFP or APC, the food processing units may be setup anywhere in that State / UT.  Further, the units having 100% shareholding of SC / ST promoter(s) and with an eligible project cost of more than Rs. 1.00 crore can be set up at any location in the country.

Till date, 22 food processing units have been approved / sanctioned under the CEFPPC Scheme in State of Tamil Nadu. The details of these units along with expected capacity is at Annexure.

The revised Budget allocation for CEFPPC Scheme is Rs. 1068.50 crore. As per extant scheme guidelines, the implementation schedule for the projects is 18 months from the date of issue of approval letter.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  to  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2429 FOR ANSWER ON 09 TH  MARCH, 2021 REGARDING 'CEFPPC SCHEME'

Details of food processing units approved under the Scheme for Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC) in the State of Tamil Nadu

|   Sr. No. | Name of the applicant                                   | District    | State      |   Total Project Cost (Rs. in Cr.) |   Approved Grantsin-aid (Rs. in Cr.) |   Processing Capacity (Lakh MT/annum) |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|         1 | M/s Anug Foods                                          | Ariyalur    | Tamil Nadu |                             12.67 |                                 5    |                                 0.015 |
|         2 | M/s Neo Foods Pvt. Ltd                                  | Krishnagiri | Tamil Nadu |                             36.05 |                                 5    |                                 0.03  |
|         3 | M/s VR Food Enterprises LLP                             | Chennai     | Tamil Nadu |                             21.49 |                                 5    |                                 0.14  |
|         4 | M/s Sivasakthi Hatcheries and Farms                     | Tirupur     | Tamil Nadu |                             20.07 |                                 5    |                                 0.24  |
|         5 | M/s SNP Dairy Milk                                      | Madurai     | Tamil Nadu |                             15.08 |                                 4.18 |                                 0.3   |
|         6 | M/s SKM Egg Products Export (India) Ltd                 | Erode       | Tamil Nadu |                             19.99 |                                 5    |                                 0.3   |
|         7 | M/s Sahuwala Flour Mills                                | Erode       | Tamil Nadu |                             27.58 |                                 5    |                                 1.2   |
|         8 | M/s Niswin Foods Private Limited                        | Coimbatore  | Tamil Nadu |                             20.12 |                                 5    |                                 0.54  |
|         9 | M/s Sri Foods                                           | Madurai     | Tamil Nadu |                             10.46 |                                 2.64 |                                 0.02  |
|        10 | M/s Jaycee Organics LLP                                 | Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu |                              8.97 |                                 2.24 |                                 0.04  |
|        11 | M/s Century Flour Mills Limited                         | Chennai     | Tamil Nadu |                             10    |                                 2.6  |                                 0.09  |
|        12 | M/s Regin Exports                                       | Kanyakumari | Tamil Nadu |                              6.62 |                                 1.68 |                                 0.01  |
|        13 | M/s Pressana Flour Mills Private Ltd. (Unit - II)       | Coimbatore  | Tamil Nadu |                             20.24 |                                 4.88 |                                 0.45  |
|        14 | M/s Samson CNO Industries                               | Tiruppur    | Tamil Nadu |                              9.58 |                                 3.16 |                                 0.07  |
|        15 | M/s Great Destiny foods and Drinks (P) Ltd              | Tiruvallur  | Tamil Nadu |                             11.46 |                                 3.59 |                                 0.07  |
|        16 | M/s Hangrow Foods India Pvt. Ltd.                       | Erode       | Tamil Nadu |                             10    |                                 1.07 |                                 0.01  |
|        17 | M/s Aegean Chennai Foods Pvt Ltd                        | Tiruvallur  | Tamil Nadu |                             11.93 |                                 5    |                                 0.06  |
|        18 | M/s Nutriome Biosolutions                               | Madurai     | Tamil Nadu |                              8.84 |                                 3.88 |                                 0.03  |
|        19 | M/s India Beverages                                     | Tirupur     | Tamil Nadu |                             10.58 |                                 5    |                                 0.03  |
|        20 | M/s Coco Lait                                           | Kanchipuram | Tamil Nadu |                              5.33 |                                 2.59 |                                 0.01  |
|        21 | M/s P Duraisamy Maharaja Rice Mills Pvt. Ltd. (Unit-I)  | Tirupur     | Tamil Nadu |                             14.92 |                                 3.21 |                                 0.32  |
|        22 | M/s P Duraisamy Maharaja Rice Mills Pvt. Ltd. (Unit-II) | Tirupur     | Tamil Nadu |                              3.77 |                                 1.28 |                                 0.24  |