Lok Sabha Question No. 2203 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-14
Subject: Allocation of Funds under ODOP
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2203

ANSWERED ON 14.03.2023

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER ODOP

## 2203.  SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR:

Will the MINISTER OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:

- (a) the quantum of funds allocated, released and utilized under the One District One Product (ODOP) programme in Gujarat during the last two years;
- (b) whether one of the aims of ODOP is to reduce wastage and provide support for proper storage of agricultural products and if so, the steps taken in Gujarat in pursuance of these; and
- (c) the status of the implementation of ODOP in the Dahod District of Gujarat since the launch of the programme?

## ANSWER

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

- (a).  A  Centrally  Sponsored-  Pradhan  Mantri  Formalization  of  Micro  food  processing  Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme implemented by Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) adopts One District One Product (ODOP) approach.  Centre share of Rs. 25.02 Crores has been released to the State of Gujarat for implementation of various components of PMFME Scheme during the last two years.
- (b). The aim of One District One Product (ODOP) approach is to reap the benefit of scale in terms of procurement of inputs, availing common services and marketing of products. ODOP for the scheme provides the framework for value chain development and alignment of support infrastructure. MoFPI has approved ODOP for 713 districts in 35 States/ UTs including Gujarat under the PMFME Scheme. The District-wise details of ODOP selected in Gujarat is at Annexure .
- (c). In the Dahod District of Gujarat, Soyabean based products has been approved as ODOP. Till date, 91 applications have been submitted for setting up / upgradation of micro food processing enterprises based on ODOP in the Dahod District.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  2203  FOR  ANSWER  ON  14.03.2023  REGARDING  'ALLOCATION  OF FUNDS UNDER ODOP'

## District-wise details of ODOP selected in Gujarat

|   Sl. No. | District         | ODOP                                           |
|-----------|------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Ahmedabad        | Wheat based Products                           |
|         2 | Amreli           | Groundnut based Products                       |
|         3 | Anand            | Banana based Products                          |
|         4 | Aravalli         | Potato based Products                          |
|         5 | Banaskantha      | Pomegranate based products                     |
|         6 | Bharuch          | Banana based Products                          |
|         7 | Bhavnagar        | Onion based Products                           |
|         8 | Botad            | Guava based Products                           |
|         9 | Chhota Udaipur   | Maize based Products                           |
|        10 | Dahod            | Soyabean based Products                        |
|        11 | Dang             | Finger Millet (Ragi) based Products            |
|        12 | Devbhoomi Dwarka | Groundnut based Products                       |
|        13 | Gandhinagar      | Vegetable-Okra based products                  |
|        14 | Gir Somnath      | Mango based Products                           |
|        15 | Jamnagar         | Groundnut based Products                       |
|        16 | Junagadh         | Coriander based products                       |
|        17 | Kheda            | Rice based Products                            |
|        18 | Kutch            | Datepalm based products                        |
|        19 | Mahisagar        | Papaya based products                          |
|        20 | Mehsana          | Cumin based products                           |
|        21 | Morbi            | Sesamum based Products                         |
|        22 | Narmada          | Banana based Products                          |
|        23 | Navsari          | Mango based Products                           |
|        24 | Panchmahal       | Maize based Products                           |
|        25 | Patan            | Cumin based Products                           |
|        26 | Porbandar        | Gram based Products                            |
|        27 | Rajkot           | Groundnut based Products                       |
|        28 | Sabarkantha      | Vegetable- Cauliflower, Cabbage based products |
|        29 | Surat            | Banana based Products                          |
|        30 | Surendranagar    | Cumin based Products                           |
|        31 | Tapi             | Sorghum based Products                         |
|        32 | Vadodara         | Tur based Products                             |
|        33 | Valsad           | Sapota based products                          |