Lok Sabha Question No. 597 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-06
Subject: Incubation Centres under PMFME Scheme
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Sujay Radhakrishna Vikhepatil, Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Rajendra Dhedya  Gavit, Heena Vijaykumar Gavit, Krishna Pal Singh Yadav, Unmesh Bhaiyyasaheb Patil, Shrikant Eknath Shinde

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 597

ANSWERED ON 06 TH  FEBRUARY, 2024

## INCUBATION CENTRES UNDER PMFME SCHEME

## 597.     DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL:

PROF. RITA BAHUGUNA JOSHI:

SHRI RAJENDRA DHEDYA GAVIT:

DR. HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT:

DR. KRISHNA PAL SINGH YADAV:

SHRI UNMESH BHAIYYASAHEB PATIL:

DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE:

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

- (a) the details of the progress of setting up Incubation Centres under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme, including the total number of centres approved and commissioned so far;
- (b) the total  outlay  allocated  for these  Incubation  Centres,  and  the  details  of  States  and Union Territories in which these centres have been approved;
- (c) the details of the capacity building, branding & marketing components of the PMFME scheme  including  the  number  of  individuals  and  enterprises  that  have  undergone capacity building programmes;
- (d) the specifics of disbursement and utilization of incentive amounts under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) since its implementation in 2021-22;
- (e) the details of claims processed and the various food product segments to which these incentives have been granted; and
- (f) whether the Ministry has collaborated with  industry experts, research  institutions or international partners to ensure the alignment of PLISFPI with global best practices and market demands and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (KM SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

- (a) & (b): Till date 31 st January 2024, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has approved 76 Incubation Centres with an outlay of Rs. 205.95 crores in 25 States/UTs under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme. Out of which, 5 Incubation Centres have been commissioned/ inaugurated. The State-wise list of approved incubation center including the commissioned/inaugurated is at Annexure-I.
- (c): Under  Capacity  Building  component  of  PMFME  Scheme,  training  is  provided  to  the beneficiaries, Trainers (Master Trainers, District Level Trainers) and District Resource Persons (DRPs). Till date 31 st January 2024, 63,099 beneficiaries including individuals and enterprises,

526 Master Trainer, 1058 District Level Trainers and 1953 District Resource Persons have participated in capacity building programs. State-wise list is at Annexure II.

Under Branding and Marketing component of PMFME Scheme, support is provided to FPOs (Farmer Producer Organizations)/ Self-Help Groups (SHGs) / Cooperatives or Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)  of micro food processing enterprises for Market Study and Product Standardization, Packaging Material, Quality Control and food safety adherence for consumer retail sales, Warehousing and Storage Rentals, Marketing, and Promotion.

(d) & (e): Incentive amount to ₹584.3 Crore for FY 2021-22 has been disbursed in 41 eligible cases so far. The disbursement status is as follows:

| Segment                      |   Incentive Disbursed (₹ Crore) |
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Processed Fruits &Vegetables |                          137.71 |
| Ready to Cook/ Ready to Eat  |                          362.35 |
| Marine Products              |                           72.31 |
| Mozzarella Cheese            |                            8.91 |
| Organic Products             |                            3.02 |
| Total                        |                          584.3  |

(f): During the formulation of PLISFPI, proactive steps were taken to align it with global best practices  and  market  demands.  The  process  involved  active  engagement  with  various stakeholders,  including  industry  experts,  large-scale  manufacturers  and  SMEs,  etc.  An extensive consultative approach was adopted to gather inputs while formulating the scheme guidelines. This collaborative effort is  continuing  in  form  of  regular  engagements  with  the stakeholders for ensuring continued relevance and effectiveness of the scheme guidelines.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  &  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  597  FOR  ANSWER  ON  06.02.2024  REGARDING 'INCUBATION CENTRES UNDER PMFME SCHEME'

State-wise details of approved Common Incubation Centers under PMFME Scheme till date

|   S. No . | State                    | District         | Host institute                                                                                        |   Grant -in-aid Approved (Rs. in Cr.) |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andaman & Nicobar Island | South Andamans   | Dept. of Fisheries,A&NI                                                                               |                                1.592  |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh           | Tirupati         | IIT -Tirupati                                                                                         |                                2.6075 |
|         3 | Andhra Pradesh           | Vishakhapattanam | Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University at its Regional Agricultural Research Station, Anakapalle |                                3.5    |
|         4 | Assam                    | Sonitpur         | Tezpur University, Sonitpur                                                                           |                                2.75   |
|         5 | Bihar                    | Nalanda          | Centre of Excellence for Vegetables, Chandi, Nalanda (Directorate of Horticulture)                    |                                2.225  |
|         6 | Bihar                    | Vaishali         | Centre of Excellence for Fruits, Deshri, Vaishali (Directorate of Horticulture, Bihar)                |                                2.58   |
|         7 | Chhattisgarh             | Bastar           | KVKJagdalpur, IGKV                                                                                    |                                2.75   |
|         8 | Chhattisgarh             | Raipur           | FTC, IGKVV, Raipur                                                                                    |                                2.75   |
|         9 | Delhi                    | Jhandewala       | DSEU, Jhandewalan                                                                                     |                                2.015  |
|        10 | Delhi                    | Wazirpur         | DSEU, Wazirpur                                                                                        |                                2.655  |
|        11 | Goa                      | South Goa        | KVK-South Goa, Directorate of Agriculture                                                             |                                2.033  |
|        12 | Himachal Pradesh         | Kangra           | CSK HPKV, Palampur                                                                                    |                                2.59   |
|        13 | Himachal Pradesh         | Lahaul &Spiti    | KVK- Kukumseri, Lahaul& Spiti (CSK HPAgricultural University)                                         |                                2.522  |
|        14 | Himachal Pradesh         | Solan            | Dr YSPUHF, Nauni                                                                                      |                                3.71   |
|        15 | Jammu & Kashmir          | Anantnag         | JKHPMC, Anantnag                                                                                      |                                2.69   |
|        16 | Jammu & Kashmir          | Baramulla        | JKHPMC,Doabgarh                                                                                       |                                2.43   |
|        17 | Jammu & Kashmir          | Jammu            | JKHMMC, Narwal                                                                                        |                                2.68   |
|        18 | Karnataka                | Kolar            | ICAR- KVK- Kolar                                                                                      |                                3.36   |
|        19 | Karnataka                | Chamarajanagara  | KVKChamarajanagara                                                                                    |                                1.43   |

|   20. | Karnataka      | Chikkaballapura   | KVKChintamani                                                                      |   2.085 |
|-------|----------------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|    21 | Karnataka      | Chikkamagaluru    | CoH, Mudigere                                                                      |    1.98 |
|    22 | Karnataka      | Chitradurga       | CoH, Hiriyur (UAHS, Shivamogga )                                                   |    1.46 |
|    23 | Karnataka      | Dharwad           | UAS, Dharwad                                                                       |    2.37 |
|    24 | Karnataka      | Hassan            | CoA, Hasan                                                                         |    2.09 |
|    25 | Karnataka      | Haveri            | CoHEFT,Devihosur                                                                   |    2.4  |
|    26 | Karnataka      | Mandya            | ZARS -Jaggery Park (UAS, Bangalore)                                                |    1.59 |
|    27 | Karnataka      | Mysuru            | CSIR-CFTRI Mysure                                                                  |    2.02 |
|    28 | Karnataka      | Raichur           | UAS, Raichur                                                                       |    3.07 |
|    29 | Karnataka      | Ramanagara        | KVK- Ramanagara                                                                    |    2.64 |
|    30 | Karnataka      | Shivamogga        | UAHS, Shivamogga                                                                   |    2.25 |
|    31 | Karnataka      | Vijaypura         | University of Agriculture Sciences, Dharwad at its KVK- Indi, Vijaypura            |    3.42 |
|    32 | Kerala         | Thrissur          | Kerala Agricultural University                                                     |    2.75 |
|    33 | Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior           | CoA, Gwalior, RVSKVV                                                               |    3.54 |
|    34 | Madhya Pradesh | Morena            | KVK,Morena, RVSKVV                                                                 |    3.35 |
|    35 | Madhya Pradesh | Sehore            | CoA, Sehore, RVSKVV                                                                |    2.98 |
|    36 | Maharashtra    | Nagpur            | MHAgro Industries Development Corporation Ltd, Nagpur                              |    2.6  |
|    37 | Maharashtra    | Parbhani          | College of Food Technology , Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani |    3.29 |
|    38 | Maharashtra    | Pune              | Shardabai Pawar Mahila College, Baramati, Pune (Non- Govt.)                        |    1.37 |
|    39 | Meghalaya      | Ri Bhoi           | ICAR- KVK, Ri Bhoi                                                                 |    1.78 |
|    40 | Mizoram        | Aizawl            | MFPRTC, Aizawl                                                                     |    2.75 |
|    41 | Nagaland       | Dimapur           | Nagaland University, School of Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development         |    2.43 |
|    42 | Odisha         | Ganjam            | College of Fisheries, OUAT                                                         |    1.85 |
|    43 | Punjab         | Patiala           | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Patiala, (Punjab Agriculture University)                     |    3.45 |
|    44 | Rajasthan      | Alwar             | KUMS,Alwar                                                                         |    3.26 |
|    45 | Rajasthan      | Barmer            | KVK, Danta, Barmer                                                                 |    2.62 |
|    46 | Rajasthan      | Bhilwara          | Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti, Bhilwara                                                 |    2.74 |

|   47. | Rajasthan     | Jaipur           | KUMS, Jaipur                                                         |   2.41 |
|-------|---------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|
|    48 | Rajasthan     | Jodhpur          | KUMS ,Jodhpur                                                        |  3.055 |
|    49 | Rajasthan     | Kota             | KVK,Kota,AU                                                          |  3.004 |
|    50 | Rajasthan     | Tonk             | KUMS, Tonk                                                           |  2.58  |
|    51 | Rajasthan     | Udaipur          | Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti, Udaipur                                    |  3.45  |
|    52 | Sikkim        | South District   | SIRDPR, Karefactar                                                   |  2.57  |
|    53 | Sikkim        | South Sikkim     | MSME Division, Commerce & Industries Department Government of Sikkim |  2.36  |
|    54 | Tamil Nadu    | Coimbatore       | TNAU,Coimbatore                                                      |  2.56  |
|    55 | Tamil Nadu    | Madurai          | KVKMadurai                                                           |  2.53  |
|    56 | Tamil Nadu    | Thanjavur        | SASTRADeemed University, Tirumalaisamudram, Thanjavur (Non Govt)     |  1.19  |
|    57 | Tamil Nadu    | Tiruchirappalli  | ICAR- NRC Banana                                                     |  2.5   |
|    58 | Telangana     | Hyderabad        | PJTSAU, AIH                                                          |  2.69  |
|    59 | Telangana     | Jagitial         | RARS, Jagtiyal                                                       |  3.315 |
|    60 | Telangana     | Warangal Rural   | RARS Warangal                                                        |  2.43  |
|    61 | Tripura       | South Tripura    | Tripura Industrial Development Corporation Ltd., Belonia             |  2.65  |
|    62 | Uttar Pradesh | Agra             | GFSTC, Agra                                                          |  3.191 |
|    63 | Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh          | GFSTC, Aligarh                                                       |  3.42  |
|    64 | Uttar Pradesh | Ayodhya          | GFSTC, Ayodhya                                                       |  3.36  |
|    65 | Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly         | GFSTC, Bareilly                                                      |  3.28  |
|    66 | Uttar Pradesh | Basti            | GFSTC, Basti                                                         |  3.26  |
|    67 | Uttar Pradesh | Gorakhpur        | GFSTC, Gorakhpur                                                     |  3.397 |
|    68 | Uttar Pradesh | Jhansi           | GFSTC, Jhansi                                                        |  3.297 |
|    69 | Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur Dehat     | GFPCC, Kanpur Dehat                                                  |  3.45  |
|    70 | Uttar Pradesh | Kaushambi        | GFPCCr, Kaushambi                                                    |  3.39  |
|    71 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow          | GFSTC, Lucknow                                                       |  3.305 |
|    72 | Uttar Pradesh | Meerut           | GFSTC, Meerut                                                        |  3.355 |
|    73 | Uttar Pradesh | Mirzapur         | GFPC, Mirzapur                                                       |  3.43  |
|    74 | Uttar Pradesh | Saharanpur       | GFPCC, Saharanpur                                                    |  3.37  |
|    75 | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi         | GFSTC, Varanasi                                                      |  3.415 |
|    76 | Uttarakhand   | Udam Singh Nagar | GBPUAT, Pantanagar                                                   |  2.72  |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  597  FOR  ANSWER  ON  06.02.2024  REGARDING 'INCUBATION CENTRES UNDER PMFME SCHEME'

State-wise number of Master Trainer, District Level Trainer, District Resource Person and Beneficiaries participated in capacity building programme of PMFME Scheme

| S. No.   | States and UTs                     |   Master Trainer |   District Level Trainer |   District Resource Person | Beneficiaries   |
|----------|------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------|
| 1        | Andaman &Nicobar                   |                3 |                        0 |                          0 | 62              |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                     |               18 |                       60 |                         26 | 7246            |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                  |                0 |                        0 |                          7 | 0               |
| 4        | Assam                              |               20 |                       45 |                         51 | 8438            |
| 5        | Bihar                              |               12 |                       71 |                         28 | 306             |
| 6        | Chandigarh                         |                6 |                        3 |                          0 | 21              |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                       |               33 |                       40 |                         72 | 2505            |
| 8        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu |                7 |                        0 |                          0 | 0               |
| 9        | Delhi                              |               17 |                        4 |                         13 | 338             |
| 10       | Goa                                |                9 |                        0 |                         12 | 968             |
| 11       | Gujarat                            |               14 |                        0 |                         18 | 43              |
| 12       | Haryana                            |               14 |                       14 |                         41 | 353             |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                   |               11 |                       26 |                         11 | 489             |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir                     |               10 |                       13 |                         17 | 65              |
| 15       | Jharkhand                          |                7 |                        0 |                         41 | 0               |
| 16       | Karnataka                          |               26 |                       39 |                        313 | 752             |
| 17       | Kerala                             |               23 |                       64 |                         47 | 755             |
| 18       | Laddakh                            |                9 |                        0 |                          2 | 15              |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                        |                2 |                        1 |                          1 | 0               |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh                     |               18 |                      170 |                         73 | 3465            |
| 21       | Maharashtra                        |               30 |                      123 |                        744 | 17673           |
| 22       | Manipur                            |                9 |                        0 |                         16 | 184             |
| 23       | Meghalaya                          |               21 |                       16 |                         14 | 733             |
| 24       | Mizoram                            |                8 |                        5 |                         10 | 27              |
| 25       | Nagaland                           |                8 |                       40 |                         86 | 1568            |
| 26       | Odisha                             |               20 |                       93 |                         26 | 6544            |
| 27       | Puducherry                         |                5 |                        3 |                          9 | 542             |
| 28       | Punjab                             |               22 |                       32 |                         68 | 643             |
| 29       | Rajasthan                          |               19 |                       39 |                         54 | 115             |
| 30       | Sikkim                             |               12 |                        2 |                          0 | 666             |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                         |               30 |                       15 |                         46 | 224             |
| 32       | Telangana                          |               13 |                      103 |                         26 | 6569            |
| 33       | Tripura                            |               13 |                       24 |                         58 | 1354            |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh                      |               35 |                        0 |                          0 | 436             |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                        |               22 |                       13 |                         23 | 0               |
| 36       | West Bengal                        |                0 |                        0 |                          0 | 0               |
|          | Grand Total                        |              526 |                     1058 |                       1953 | 63,099          |