Lok Sabha Question No. 67 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Food Processing Industries
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Basanta Kumar Panda

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 67

ANSWERED ON 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## 67. SHRI BASANTA KUMAR PANDA:

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

- (a) the total number of food processing enterprises in the country, category-wise (Large, Medium, and Micro) and State-wise;
- (b) the total number of SHGs (Self Help Groups) and Producer Cooperatives involved in food processing, State-wise; and
- (c) the details of projects scheduled in Odisha, especially in Kalahandi and Nuapada?

## ANSWER

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

- (a)  & (b): As per the latest Annual Survey of Industries (2017-18), the total number of Food Processing  units/  factories  registered  and  operational  in  the  country  are  40,160  and  34,562 respectively. The state wise details of these food processing units/ factories are at Annexure-I. The Ministry of Rural Development has informed that activity wise data of Self Help Groups (SHGs), including that for food processing, are not maintained under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). As per NRLM database, there are total of  67,12,050 SHGs in the country, including 4,45,012 SHGs in Odisha.
- (c): Ministry  of  Food  Processing  Industries  (MoFPI)  is  implementing  a  Central  Sector scheme PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA (PMKSY) for overall growth and development of food processing sector across the country including in Odisha. PMKSY is demand driven and financial assistance is provided to the eligible applicants selected on the basis of Expression of Interest (EoI) issued from time to time. A total of 11 projects have been/ are being assisted under various component schemes of PMKSY in Odisha, out of which 7 are operational. None of these projects are located in Kalahandi and Nuapada. Scheme wise project status is   at Annexure-II . The Ministry is also implementing a Centrally Sponsored SchemePM Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises Scheme (PM FME) with One District One Product (ODOP) approach. ODOP for Kalahandi and Nuapada is Fish Based Products and Millet Based Products respectively. A total of 4,709 micro enterprises are targeted to be assisted in Odisha under the scheme during five years i.e.  2020-21 to 2024-25.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.67  FOR  ANSWER  ON  02 ND  FEBRUARY,  2021  REGARDING  'FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES'

State-wise Number of Registered & Operational Food Processing Units/Factories in 2017-18

|        |                      | 2017-18    | 2017-18     |
|--------|----------------------|------------|-------------|
| S. No. | State/UT             | Registered | Operational |
| 1      | A&NIslands           | 6          | 4           |
| 2      | Andhra Pradesh       | 5789       | 4651        |
| 3      | Arunachal Pradesh    | 29         | 29          |
| 4      | Assam                | 1470       | 1397        |
| 5      | Bihar                | 880        | 747         |
| 6      | Chandigarh           | 17         | 14          |
| 7      | Chhatisgarh          | 1468       | 1256        |
| 8      | Daddra &Nagar Haveli | 9          | 9           |
| 9      | Daman &Diu           | 30         | 30          |
| 10     | Delhi                | 171        | 150         |
| 11     | Goa                  | 112        | 111         |
| 12     | Gujarat              | 2281       | 1903        |
| 13     | Haryana              | 952        | 821         |
| 14     | Himachal Pradesh     | 171        | 141         |
| 15     | Jammu and Kashmir    | 174        | 168         |
| 16     | Jharkhand            | 235        | 200         |
| 17     | Karnataka            | 2313       | 2018        |
| 18     | Kerala               | 1672       | 1571        |
| 19     | Madhya Pradesh       | 948        | 883         |
| 20     | Maharashtra          | 2762       | 2316        |
| 21     | Manipur              | 27         | 27          |
| 22     | Meghalaya            | 27         | 26          |
| 23     | Nagaland             | 21         | 20          |
| 24     | Odisha               | 1157       | 1081        |
| 25     | Puducherry           | 61         | 61          |
| 26     | Punjab               | 2969       | 2533        |
| 27     | Rajasthan            | 888        | 838         |
| 28     | Sikkim               | 20         | 20          |
| 29     | Tamil Nadu           | 4952       | 4390        |
| 30     | Telangana            | 3949       | 3108        |
| 31     | Tripura              | 102        | 101         |
| 32     | Uttar Pradesh        | 2098       | 1770        |
| 33     | Uttarakhand          | 394        | 335         |
| 34     | West Bengal          | 2006       | 1833        |
| TOTAL  | TOTAL                | 40160      | 34562       |

Source:    Annual Survey of Industries, 2017-18, M/o Statistics and Programme Implementation

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.67  FOR  ANSWER  ON  02 ND  FEBRUARY,  2021  REGARDING  'FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES'

## Number of projects assisted under PMKSY in the State of Odisha.

| S. No.   | Name of the Scheme                                                            |   Operational Projects |   Total Projects |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------|
| 1        | Mega Food Park                                                                |                      1 |                2 |
| 2        | Cold Chain                                                                    |                      2 |                3 |
| 3        | Creation/ Expansion of Food Processing/ Preservation Capacities (Unit Scheme) |                      2 |                2 |
| 4        | Food Testing Laboratories                                                     |                      2 |                4 |
|          | Total                                                                         |                      7 |               11 |