Lok Sabha Question No. 2338 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-03
Subject: Cold Chain Scheme under PMKSY
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara, Hemant Tukaram Godse, Poonam (Mahajan) Vajendla Rao, Dharambir Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ANSWERED ON 03 RD  AUGUST, 2021

## COLD CHAIN SCHEME UNDER PMKSY

## 2338.  SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: SHRI HEMANT TUKARAM GODSE: SHRIMATI POONAM MAHAJAN: SHRI DHARAMBIR SINGH:

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

- (a) whether the Government has sanctioned 42 Mega Food Parks (MFPs) to set up Food Processing Industries (FPIs) as India is the second largest producer of food grains, fruits and vegetables in the world and if so, the current operational status of these MFPs;
- (b) whether the Government has any proposal to create a Cold Chain Grid to link every nook and corner of the country with its 42 Mega Food Parks, 234 Cold Chain projects under the PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY);
- (c) if so, the details thereof specially in Haryana;
- (d) the details of the total number of Cold Chain Storage facilities available in the country as on date, State/ UT-wise;
- (e) whether  is  it  also  true  that  Government  has  not  set  up  export  hut  and/or  special arrangements to export the processed foods; and
- (f) if  so,  the  detailed  plan  of  the  Government  to  operationalize  all  these  MFP  sand  to provide export assistance therein?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): A total of 42 Mega Food Parks (MFPs) were envisaged by the Government under Mega Food  Park  Scheme.  As  on  date,  Ministry  has  accorded final  approval  to  38 MFPs  and in-principle approval to 3 MFPs across the country. The current status of implementation is placed in Annexure I.
- (b) & (c): To fill in the gaps across the value chain, the Ministry has approved a total of 41 MFPs & 353 Integrated Cold Chain Projects throughout the country.  The details of cold chain projects approved in Haryana is placed in Annexure II.
- (d): State-wise number of cold storage created under Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure is placed at Annexure-III. Number of cold storage approved under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture is placed at Annexure-IV.

(e): Government has approved 'Production Linked Incentive scheme' for Food Processing Sector with an outlay of Rs 10,900 Crore to support creation of global food manufacturing champions  and  support  Indian  brands  of  food  products  in  international  market.  Also, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) provides incentives to processed food exporters under its different schemes for Infrastructure, Quality, Market Development etc.

(f): A total of 22 Mega Food  Park Projects  have  been  made  operational so far.  Ministry holds  regular  review  meetings  and  coordinates with the project promoters and concerned State  Governments to make all the Mega Food Parks operational.

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## Annexure- I

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ANSWER ON 3 RD  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING COLD CHAIN SCHEME UNDER PMKSY.

## STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF  MEGA FOOD PARK PROJECTS

(In Rs Cr)

|   Sr. No. | State/UT          | Project Name                                                            | Date of Final Approval   | Project Cost          | Amount of grant approved   | Status                |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Srini Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Chittoor                                     | 30.03.2009               | 121.1                 | 50                         | Operational           |
|         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                | 43.55                      | 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           |
|         6 | Bihar             | Pristine Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khagaria                             | 06.08.2014               | 120.13                | 41.9                       | Under Implementation  |
|         7 | Bihar             | Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA), Muzaffarpur        | In-principle approval    | In-principle approval | In-principle approval      | In-principle approval |
|         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. Ltd., Mehsana                              | 16.08.2017               | 151.05                | 50                         | Under Implementation  |
|        11 | Haryana           | Haryana State Industrial & Infra Dev. Corp Ltd. (HSIIDC), Sonipat       | 06.11.2015               | 155.58                | 44.94                      | Under Implementation  |
|        12 | Haryana           | 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           |

|   16. |                | 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            | 102.13                | 40.57                 | Operational            |
|    19 | Madhya Pradesh | Indus Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khargoan                                   | 27.08.2012            | 131.28                | 50                    | Operational            |
|    20 | Madhya Pradesh | Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Dewas                                    | 31.12.2015            | 144.12                | 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 |                | 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), North Garo Hills | In-principle approval | In-principle approval | In-principle approval | In-principle approval  |
|    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            | 119.82                | 49.88                 | Operational            |
|    34 | Rajasthan      | Shree Ram Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Bikaner                                | In-principle approval | In-principle approval | In-principle approval | In-principle approval  |
|    35 | Tamil Nadu     | Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board, Tirunelveli                 | 23.06.2021            | 77.024                | 23.63                 | Under Implementation   |
|    36 | Telangana      | Smart Agro Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Nizamabad                                  | 10.06.2015            | 108.95                | 50                    | Operational            |

|   37. |             | Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd., Khammam (TSIIC)   | 05.02.2016   |   108.83 |   40.71 | Under Implementation   |
|-------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|----------|---------|------------------------|
|    38 | Tripura     | Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., West Tripura                                | 30.11.2011   |    77.79 |   48.39 | Operational            |
|    39 |             | Patanjali Food & Herbal Park Pvt. Ltd., Haridwar                              | 30.03.2009   |    95.08 |   50    | Operational            |
|    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            |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) AND (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ANSWER ON 3 RD  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING COLD CHAIN SCHEME UNDER PMKSY.

Details of projects in Haryana under Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme

(Rs.in Crore)

|   Sr. No. | Project Name                        | District     | Date of Approval   |   Project cost |   Approved Grant-in-aid | Status               |
|-----------|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------------|----------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|         1 | Suri Agro Fresh Pvt. Ltd.           | Sonepat      | 27.03.2009         |          23.52 |                    9.84 | Completed            |
|         2 | Aligned Industries Ltd              | Rewari       | 04.07.2012         |          22.02 |                    7.21 | Completed            |
|         3 | MJ Logistic Services Ltd.           | Palwal       | 01.08.2012         |          21.38 |                    4.21 | Completed            |
|         4 | Fresh Food Processing               | Hissar       | 30.01.2014         |          15.92 |                    6.88 | Completed            |
|         5 | Hind Terminals Pvt. Ltd             | Palwal       | 22.05.2015         |          38.69 |                    8.8  | Completed            |
|         6 | Transport Corporation of India Ltd  | Gurugram     | 22.05.2015         |          36.92 |                    2.5  | Completed            |
|         7 | Skylark Foods Pvt Ltd               | Sonepat      | 19.04.2017         |          12.8  |                    4    | Completed            |
|         8 | VSM Food Cold Chain& Processors LLP | Mewat        | 26.04.2017         |          29.8  |                    8.32 | Completed            |
|         9 | Shell Mount Fresh                   | Sonepat      | 27.04.2017         |          24.08 |                    8.64 | Completed            |
|        10 | Sterling Agro Industries Limited    | Sonepat      | 17.04.2017         |          26.11 |                    6.2  | Under Implementation |
|        11 | Microtrol Sterilisation Services    | Bawal        | 18.12.2018         |          17.47 |                    7.38 | Completed            |
|        12 | Jivo Wellness Private Limited       | Sonepat      | 28.09.2020         |          48.33 |                   10    | Under Implementation |
|        13 | Zanders Resorts Private Limited     | Sirsa        | 22.09.2020         |          26.81 |                   10    | Under Implementation |
|        14 | Beejapuri Dairy Private Limited     | Jhajjar      | 28.09.2020         |          28.89 |                   10    | Under Implementation |
|        15 | Nutrimed Dairy LLP                  | Faridabad    | 28.09.2020         |          30.44 |                   10    | Under Implementation |
|        16 | Ambrozia Frozen Foods               | Panchkula    | 03.02.2021         |          12.88 |                    3.59 | Under Implementation |
|        17 | BVEG Foods Pvt. Ltd.                | Sonepat      | 31.03.2021         |          33.67 |                   10    | Under Implementation |
|        18 | RMDelicious Foods                   | Panipat      | 31.03.2021         |          18.4  |                    7    | Under Implementation |
|        19 | Syra Food                           | Yamuna Vihar | 31.05.2021         |          30.34 |                    6.81 | Under Implementation |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (d)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ANSWER ON 3 RD  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING COLD CHAIN SCHEME UNDER PMKSY.

State/UT wise No of Cold Storages created under Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme

|   Sl. No. | States/UTs          |   No of Cold Storages created |
|-----------|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh      |                            11 |
|         2 | Andaman and Nicobar |                             2 |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh   |                             1 |
|         4 | Assam               |                             4 |
|         5 | Bihar               |                             1 |
|         6 | Chhattisgarh        |                             3 |
|         7 | Gujarat             |                            19 |
|         8 | Haryana             |                            17 |
|         9 | Himachal Pradesh    |                            19 |
|        10 | Jammu &Kashmir      |                             7 |
|        11 | Karnataka           |                            14 |
|        12 | Kerala              |                             4 |
|        13 | Madhya Pradesh      |                             5 |
|        14 | Maharashtra         |                            73 |
|        15 | Manipur             |                             5 |
|        16 | Nagaland            |                             3 |
|        17 | Mizoram             |                             5 |
|        18 | Odisha              |                             3 |
|        19 | Punjab              |                            26 |
|        20 | Rajasthan           |                            22 |
|        21 | Tamil Nadu          |                            28 |
|        22 | Telangana           |                             5 |
|        23 | Uttar Pradesh       |                            35 |
|        24 | Uttarakhand         |                            50 |
|        25 | West Bengal         |                            11 |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (d)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ANSWER ON 3 RD  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING COLD CHAIN SCHEME UNDER PMKSY.

State/UT wise No of Cold Storages approved under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)

| Sl. No.   | STATES / UTs                  |   No of Cold Storage approved |
|-----------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Islands (UT) |                             2 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh &Telangana     |                           392 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh             |                             1 |
| 4         | Assam                         |                            39 |
| 5         | Bihar                         |                           306 |
| 6         | Chandigarh (UT)               |                             7 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh                  |                            97 |
| 8         | Delhi                         |                            97 |
| 9         | Goa                           |                            29 |
| 10        | Gujarat                       |                           950 |
| 11        | Haryana                       |                           348 |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh              |                            64 |
| 13        | Jammu &Kashmir                |                            65 |
| 14        | Jharkhand                     |                            58 |
| 15        | Karnataka                     |                           212 |
| 16        | Kerala                        |                           195 |
| 17        | Lakshadweep (UT)              |                             1 |
| 18        | Madhya Pradesh                |                           295 |
| 19        | Maharashtra                   |                           556 |
| 20        | Manipur                       |                             1 |
| 21        | Meghalaya                     |                             4 |
| 22        | Mizoram                       |                             1 |
| 23        | Nagaland                      |                             2 |
| 24        | Orissa                        |                           175 |
| 25        | Pondicherry (UT)              |                             3 |
| 26        | Punjab                        |                           689 |
| 27        | Rajasthan                     |                           173 |
| 28        | Sikkim                        |                             2 |
| 29        | Tamil Nadu                    |                           170 |
| 30        | Telangana                     |                            63 |
| 31        | Tripura                       |                            14 |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh                 |                          2403 |
| 33        | Uttarakhand                   |                            31 |
| 34        | West Bengal                   |                           502 |
| Total     |                               |                          7947 |

(Source:  Directorate  of  Marketing  and  Inspection  (DMI)  upto  2009,  National  Horticulture Board (NHB), National Horticulture Mission (NHM), Horticulture Mission for North East & Himalayan States (HMNEH))