Lok Sabha Question No. 2142 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-20
Subject: New National Food Processing Policy
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Sanjay Bhatia

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2142

ANSWERED ON 20.12.2022

## NEW NATIONAL FOOD PROCESSING POLICY

## †2142. SHRI SANJAY BHATIA:

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

- (a) whether the Government has prepared a draft for New National Food Processing Policy;
- (b) the reasons for not setting up any Mega Food Park in Haryana whereas 17 Mega Food Parks have been established across the country and despite the fact that India's most qualitative rice and other vegetables are grown in Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Panipat and my Parliamentary Constituency Karnal which are exported abroad;
- (c) whether the Union Government proposes to set up Mega Food Park in the Parliamentary Constituency of Karnal in coordination with the State Government; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a).    Yes, Sir, Ministry of Food Processing Industries had prepared a draft National Food Processing Policy and completed the consultation process.
- (b) to (d).   Ministry has approved a total of 41 Mega Food Park (MFP) projects for assistance under corresponding component scheme of Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY), out of which 23 projects have been made operational. Out of 41 MFPs, 2 projects are located in Rohtak and Sonipat districts of Haryana. Under the restructured PMKSY, being implemented during 15 Finance Commission Cycle, MFPScheme has been discontinued and there is no plan to approve any new MFP for assistance under PMKSY.  Details of 41 MFP projects are placed at Annexure.

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Annexure

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  to  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2142 FOR ANSWER ON 20.12.2022 REGARDING 'NEW NATIONAL FOOD PROCESSING POLICY'

## STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF MEGA FOOD PARK PROJECTS UNDER PMKSY

|   Sr. No. | State/UT          | PROJECT Name                                                          | Date of Final Approval   |   Project Cost (INR in Cr) |   Amount of grant approved (INR in Cr) | Status                 |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Srini Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Chittoor                                   | 30.03.2009               |                     121.1  |                                  50    | Operational & Complete |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh    | Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park Pvt. Ltd., West Godavari                 | 16.12.2013               |                     122.6  |                                  50    | Operational            |
|         3 | Andhra Pradesh    | Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Krishna | 31.12.2015               |                     112.94 |                                  50    | Under Implementation   |
|         4 | Arunachal Pradesh | Rongoge Mega Food Park, Pvt. Ltd, Papum Pare                          | 12.09.2019               |                      73.02 |                                  43.25 | Under Implementation   |
|         5 | Assam             | North East Mega Food Park Ltd., Nalbari                               | 30.03.2009               |                      84.96 |                                  48.84 | Operational & Complete |
|         6 | Bihar             | Pristine Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khagaria                           | 06.08.2014               |                     120.13 |                                  41.9  | Under Implementation   |
|         7 | Bihar             | M/s Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority(BIADA)                | 07.04.2022               |                     180.57 |                                  45.4  | Under Implementation   |
|         8 | Chhattisgarh      | Indus Best Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Raipur                           | 04.06.2014               |                      96.58 |                                  43.96 | Operational            |
|         9 | Gujarat           | Gujarat Agro Infrastructure Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Surat           | 22.05.2014               |                     121.86 |                                  50    | Operational            |
|        10 | Gujarat           | Fanidhar Mega Food Park Pvt. Limited, Mehsana                         | 16.08.2017               |                     151.05 |                                  50    | Under Implementation   |

|   11. |                  | Haryana State Industrial &Infra Dev. Corp Limited (HSIIDC), Sonipat     | 06.11.2015   |   155.58 |   44.94 | Operational            |
|-------|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|----------|---------|------------------------|
|    12 |                  | Haryana State Coop. Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd (HAFED), Rohtak | 21.02.2018   |   179.75 |  50     | Under Implementation   |
|    13 | Himachal Pradesh | Cremica Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Una                                        | 06.08.2014   |   107.34 |  50     | Operational            |
|    14 | J&K              | RFK Greens Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Pulwama                                 | 19.02.2014   |    79.43 |  50     | Under Implementation   |
|    15 | Karnataka        | Integrated Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Tumkur                                  | 29.03.2011   |   144.33 |  50     | Operational & complete |
|    16 | Karnataka        | Favorich Infra Pvt Ltd., Mandya                                         | 19.12.2017   |   113.83 |  50     | Under Implementation   |
|    17 | Kerala           | Kerala State Industrial Dev Corpt Ltd (KSIDC), Alappuzha                | 27.11.2015   |   129.15 |  50     | Under Implementation   |
|    18 | Kerala           | Kerala Industrial Infra. Development Corpt. (KINFRA), Palakkad          | 27.11.2015   |   105.39 |  50     | Operational            |
|    19 | Madhya Pradesh   | Indus Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khargoan                                | 27.08.2012   |   131.28 |  50     | Operational & Complete |
|    20 | Madhya Pradesh   | Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Dewas                                 | 31.12.2015   |   146.07 |  50     | Operational            |
|    21 | Maharashtra      | Paithan Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Aurangabad                            | 08.03.2013   |   124.52 |  48.82  | Operational            |
|    22 | Maharashtra      | Satara Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Satara                                 | 06.08.2014   |   139.33 |  50     | Operational            |
|    23 | Maharashtra      | Wardha Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd, Wardha                                  | 13.01.2016   |    92.36 |  50     | Under Implementation   |
|    24 | Manipur          | Manipur Food Industries Corporation Ltd., Kakching, Manipur             | 29.01.2020   |    81.83 |  43.254 | Under Implementation   |
|    25 | Meghalaya        | Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (MIDC)                | 23.11.2021   |    65.86 |  47.42  | Under Implementation   |

|   26. | Mizoram     | Zoram Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Kolasib                                     | 10.06.2015   |    75.2 |    50 | Operational            |
|-------|-------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------|-------|------------------------|
|    27 | Nagaland    | DoysAgri Resources Pvt Ltd, Dimapur, Nagaland                               | 16.08.2017   |  71.79  | 50    | Under Implementation   |
|    28 | Odisha      | Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO), Khurda     | 06.11.2015   | 121.95  | 50    | Under Implementation   |
|    29 | Odisha      | MITS Mega Food Park Ltd., Rayagada                                          | 16.04.2012   |  87.88  | 45.94 | Operational            |
|    30 | Punjab      | International Mega Food Park Ltd. ,Fazilka, Punjab                          | 25.05.2011   | 130.38  | 50    | Operational            |
|    31 | Punjab      | Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd., (PAIC) Ludhiana                    | 27.11.2015   | 117.61  | 50    | Under Implementation   |
|    32 | Punjab      | Sukhjit Mega Food Park &Infra Ltd. Kapurthala                               | 06.11.2015   | 107.83  | 48.7  | Operational            |
|    33 | Rajasthan   | Greentech Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Ajmer                                   | 19.02.2014   | 110.35  | 49.88 | Operational            |
|    34 | Rajasthan   | M/s Shree Ram Mega Food Park Private Limited                                | 07.04.2022   | 132.81  | 50    | Under Implementation   |
|    35 | Tamil Nadu  | Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board                               | 23.06.2021   |  77.024 | 23.64 | Under Implementation   |
|    36 | Telangana   | Smart Agro Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Nizamabad                                   | 10.06.2015   | 108.95  | 50    | Operational            |
|    37 | Telangana   | Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd., Khammam (TSIIC) | 05.02.2016   | 109.59  | 49.79 | Under Implementation   |
|    38 | Tripura     | Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., West Tripura                              | 30.11.2011   |  77.79  | 48.39 | Operational            |
|    39 | Uttarakhand | Patanjali Food &Herbal Park Pvt. Ltd., Haridwar                             | 30.03.2009   |  95.08  | 50    | Operational & Complete |
|    40 | Uttarakhand | Himalayan Food Park Pvt Ltd, Udham Singh Nagar                              | 23.01.2014   |  98.08  | 48.12 | Operational            |
|    41 | West Bengal | Jangipur Mega Food Park Ltd., Murshidabad                                   | 16.03.2010   | 132.7   | 50    | Operational            |