Lok Sabha Question No. 5497 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-04-05
Subject: Food Processing Units in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Harish Dwivedi

## GOVERNMENTOF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5497

ANSWERED ON 05 TH  APRIL, 2022

## FOOD PROCESSING UNITS IN UTTAR PRADESH

## †5497. SHRI HARISH DWIVEDI:

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

- (a) the details of existing Food Processing Units (FPUs) in different parts of the country including Uttar Pradesh, State-wise;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to set up more FPUs in the country; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): As  per  the  latest  Annual  Survey  of  Industries  (ASI)  2018-19,  total  number  of  food processing units in Uttar Pradesh were 2105 in the registered sector. In addition, as per the 73 rd round of National Sample Survey (NSS) 2015-16, 3,50,883 number of enterprises were in the unincorporated/unregistered  food  processing  sector.  The  State-wise  details  of  registered  and unincorporated food processing units are attached at Annex.
- (b)  &  (c):  Ministry  of  Food  Processing  Industries  (MoFPI)  is  implementing  a  demand  driven scheme- PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA (PMKSY) for overall growth and development of food processing sector in the country including the State of Uttar Pradesh. Under PMKSY, financial assistance is provided to the eligible selected applicants. No State-wise target is fixed under the scheme.

The  Ministry  is  also  implementing  a  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme,  namely,  Prime Minister's  Formalisation  of  Micro  Food  Processing  Enterprises  (PMFME)  Scheme  with  One District One Product (ODOP) approach. In Uttar Pradesh, 75 districts have been identified with ODOP.

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## ANNEXURE REFFERED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  5497  FOR  ANSWER  ON  05 TH  APRIL,  2022  REGARDING  'FOOD PROCESSING UNITS IN UTTAR PRADESH'

## Number of Food processing units/ enterprises in registered and unincorporated sector

| S. No.   | State               | No. of Units*   | No. of enterprises **   |
|----------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
| 1        | A &NIslands         | 4               | 774                     |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh      | 5653            | 154330                  |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh   | 27              | 145                     |
| 4        | Assam               | 1569            | 65997                   |
| 5        | Bihar               | 884             | 145300                  |
| 6        | Chandigarh          | 17              | 656                     |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh        | 1630            | 26957                   |
| 8        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli | 9               | 622                     |
| 9        | Daman &Diu          | 33              | 136                     |
| 10       | Delhi               | 169             | 14350                   |
| 11       | Goa                 | 106             | 2929                    |
| 12       | Gujarat             | 2245            | 94066                   |
| 13       | Haryana             | 1045            | 24577                   |
| 14       | Himachal Pradesh    | 157             | 21885                   |
| 15       | Jammu and Kashmir   | 176             | 28089                   |
| 16       | Jharkhand           | 240             | 116536                  |
| 17       | Karnataka           | 2343            | 127458                  |
| 18       | Kerala              | 1708            | 77167                   |
| 19       | Lakshadweep         | NA              | 127                     |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh      | 927             | 102808                  |
| 21       | Maharashtra         | 2791            | 229372                  |
| 22       | Manipur             | 30              | 6038                    |
| 23       | Meghalaya           | 30              | 3268                    |
| 24       | Mizoram             | NA              | 1538                    |
| 25       | Nagaland            | 20              | 3642                    |
| 26       | Odisha              | 1188            | 77781                   |
| 27       | Puducherry          | 66              | 3482                    |
| 28       | Punjab              | 3114            | 63626                   |
| 29       | Rajasthan           | 898             | 101666                  |
| 30       | Sikkim              | 20              | 101                     |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu          | 4982            | 178527                  |
| 32       | Telangana           | 3900            | 80392                   |
| 33       | Tripura             | 105             | 13998                   |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh       | 2105            | 350883                  |
| 35       | Uttarakhand         | 362             | 18116                   |
| 36       | West Bengal         | 2026            | 322590                  |
|          | Total               | 40,579          | 24,59,929               |

Source:  *Annual Survey of Industries 2018-19, **National Sample Survey 73 rd round (July 2015-

June 2016)        Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation