Lok Sabha Question No. 491 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-11-28
Subject: Mega Food Parks
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy, Shri Prabhakar Reddy Vemireddy, Shri Putta Mahesh Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 491

ANSWERED ON 28 TH  NOVEMBER, 2024

## MEGA FOOD PARKS

## 491. SHRI PRABHAKAR REDDY VEMIREDDY: SHRI PUTTA MAHESH KUMAR: SHRI MAGUNTA SREENIVASULU REDDY :

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

- (a) the details of the Mega Food Parks proposed, under construction and presently operational across the country, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh along with their current status;
- (b) the details of the funds allocated and utilised for the purpose of setting up Mega Food Parks across the country, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh;
- (c) the details of the total products produced in each operational Mega Food Parks in Metric Tonnes during the last five years and the current year, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to increase the number of Mega Food Parks in the country and if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) whether the Government has carried out any activities/campaigns to increase the production in the Mega Food Parks across the country and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a).  Under the Scheme for Mega Food Parks, 41 projects have been approved across the country. The Scheme for Mega Food Parks has been discontinued w.e.f. 01.04.2021. The details of the Mega Food Parks across the country including Andhra Pradesh is at Annexure I .
- (b).  State-wise allocation of funds is not made under the Scheme for Mega Food Parks. Ministry has disbursed ₹4.95 crore to Mega Food Parks (MFPs) of Andhra Pradesh during last three years. The details of fund allocated and actual expenditure incurred for setting up the MFPs in the country during each of the last three years is at Annexure-II.
- (c).  The details of the total processing and preservation capacity created for producing wide range of processed food products including Agri & horticulture produce in each operational Mega Food Parks in Metric Tonnes State-wise including Andhra Pradesh is at Annexure-III .
- (d)  & (e).    No  such  proposal  as  the  MFP scheme has already been discontinued by the Government w.e.f. 01.04.2021 with provision for committed liability during 15 th Finance Commission cycle.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 491 FOR REPLY ON 28.11.2024 REGARDING 'MEGA FOOD PARKS'

|   S. No. | SPV/IA Name                                                                      | State/ UT Name     | District Name   | Date of Final Approva l   |   Total Project Cost (₹ in Cr) |   Amount of Grant Approv ed (₹ in Cr) |   Amount of Grant Release d (₹ in Cr) | Status                |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|        1 | Srini Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                          | Andhra Pradesh     | Chittoor        | 30-Mar- 2009              |                         121.1  |                                 49.92 |                                 49.92 | Operational           |
|        2 | Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park Pvt Ltd                                             | Andhra Pradesh     | West Godavari   | 16-Dec- 2013              |                         122.6  |                                 50    |                                 44.53 | Operational           |
|        3 | Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (APIIC)                 | Andhra Pradesh     | Krishna         | 31-Dec- 2015              |                         112.94 |                                 50    |                                 37.69 | Under Implement ation |
|        4 | Rongoge Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                   | Arunacha l Pradesh | Papum Pare      | 12-Sep- 2019              |                          73.02 |                                 43.25 |                                 12.02 | Under Implement ation |
|        5 | North East Mega Food Park Ltd                                                    | Assam              | Nalbari         | 30-Mar- 2009              |                          84.96 |                                 48.84 |                                 48.84 | Operational           |
|        6 | Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA)                              | Bihar              | Muzaffar pur    | 7-Apr- 2022               |                         180.57 |                                 45.4  |                                 12.25 | Under Implement ation |
|        7 | Pristine Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                  | Bihar              | Khagaria        | 6-Aug- 2014               |                         120.13 |                                 41.9  |                                 34.8  | Under Implement ation |
|        8 | Indus Best Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                | Chhattisg arh      | Raipur          | 4-Jun- 2014               |                          96.58 |                                 43.96 |                                 39.57 | Operational           |
|        9 | Gujarat Agro Infrastructure Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                               | Gujarat            | Surat           | 22-May- 2014              |                         121.86 |                                 50    |                                 45    | Operational           |
|       10 | Fanidhar Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                  | Gujarat            | Mehsana         | 16-Aug- 2017              |                         151.05 |                                 50    |                                 37.67 | Under Implement ation |
|       11 | Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd (HAFED)            | Haryana            | Rohtak          | 21-Feb- 2018              |                         179.75 |                                 50    |                                 28.7  | Under Implement ation |
|       12 | Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (HSIIDC) | Haryana            | Sonipat         | 6-Nov- 2015               |                         155.58 |                                 44.94 |                                 33.85 | Operational           |

|   13 | Cremica Food Park Pvt Ltd                                         | Himachal Pradesh   | Una              | 6-Aug- 2014   |   107.34 |   50.00 |   45.00 | Operational           |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|---------------|----------|---------|---------|-----------------------|
|   14 | RFK Greens Food Park Pvt Ltd                                      | Jammu& Kashmir     | Pulwama          | 19-Feb- 2014  |    79.43 |  50     |   29.09 | Under Implement ation |
|   15 | Integrated Food Park Ltd                                          | Karnatak a         | Tumkur           | 29-Mar- 2011  |   144.33 |  48.72  |   48.72 | Operational           |
|   16 | Favorich Infra Pvt Ltd                                            | Karnatak a         | Mandya           | 19-Dec- 2017  |   113.83 |  50     |   37.57 | Under Implement ation |
|   17 | Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) | Kerala             | Palakkad         | 27-Nov- 2015  |   105.39 |  50     |   50    | Operational           |
|   18 | Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (KSIDC)       | Kerala             | Alappuzh a       | 27-Nov- 2015  |   129.15 |  50     |   38.9  | Operational           |
|   19 | Indus Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                      | Madhya Pradesh     | Khargone         | 27-Aug- 2012  |   131.28 |  49.37  |   49.37 | Operational           |
|   20 | Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                    | Madhya Pradesh     | Dewas            | 31-Dec- 2015  |   146.07 |  50     |   40    | Operational           |
|   21 | Satara Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                     | Maharash tra       | Satara           | 6-Aug- 2014   |   139.33 |  50     |   45    | Operational           |
|   22 | Paithan Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                    | Maharash tra       | Aurangab ad      | 8-Mar- 2013   |   124.52 |  48.82  |   43.94 | Operational           |
|   23 | Wardha Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                     | Maharash tra       | Wardha           | 13-Jan- 2016  |    92.36 |  50     |   15    | Under Implement ation |
|   24 | Manipur Food Industries Corporation Ltd                           | Manipur            | Thoubal          | 29-Jan- 2020  |    81.83 |  43.254 |    9.49 | Under Implement ation |
|   25 | Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (MIDC)          | Meghala ya         | North Garo Hills | 23-Nov- 2021  |    65.86 |  48.3   |    5.38 | Under Implement ation |
|   26 | Zoram Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                      | Mizoram            | Kolasib          | 10-Jun- 2015  |    75.2  |  50     |   44.62 | Operational           |
|   27 | DoysAgri Resources Pvt Ltd                                        | Nagaland           | Dimapur          | 16-Aug- 2017  |    71.79 |  50     |   38.78 | Under Implement ation |
|   28 | MITS Mega Food Park Ltd                                           | Odisha             | Rayagada         | 16-Apr- 2012  |    87.88 |  45.94  |   44.95 | Operational           |
|   29 | Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation          | Odisha             | Khordha          | 6-Nov- 2015   |   121.95 |  50     |   37.8  | Under Implement ation |
|   30 | International Mega Food Park Ltd                                  | Punjab             | Fazilka          | 25-May- 2011  |   130.38 |  50     |   45    | Operational           |

| 31   | Sukhjit Mega Food Park and Infra Ltd                              | Punjab       | Kapurtha la       | 6-Nov- 2015   | 107.83    | 48.7      |   38.76 | Operational           |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|-----------|---------|-----------------------|
| 32   | Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd (PAIC)                     | Punjab       | Ludhiana          | 27-Nov- 2015  | 117.61    | 37.73     |   37.62 | Under Implement ation |
| 33   | Greentech Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                  | Rajasthan    | Ajmer             | 19-Feb- 2014  | 110.35    | 49.88     |   44.9  | Operational           |
| 34   | Shree Ram Mega Food Park Private Limited                          | Rajasthan    | Bikaner           | 7-Apr- 2022   | 132.81    | 50.00     |    5.71 | Under Implement ation |
| 35   | Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB)            | Tamil Nadu   | Tirunelve li      | 23-Jun- 2021  | 77.024    | 23.64     |   12.21 | Under Implement ation |
| 36   | Smart Agro Food Park Pvt Ltd                                      | Telangan a   | Nizamab ad        | 10-Jun- 2015  | 108.95    | 50.00     |   44.99 | Operational           |
| 37   | Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (TSIIC) | Telangan a   | Khamma m          | 5-Feb- 2016   | 109.59    | 49.79     |   28.49 | Under implementa tion |
| 38   | Sikaria Mega Food Park (P) Ltd                                    | Tripura      | West Tripura      | 30-Nov- 2011  | 77.79     | 48.39     |   45    | Operational           |
| 39   | Patanjali Food and Herbal Park Pvt Ltd                            | Uttarakha nd | Haridwar          | 30-Mar- 2009  | 95.08     | 50.00     |   50    | Operational           |
| 40   | Himalayan Food Park Pvt Ltd                                       | Uttarakha nd | Udham Singh Nagar | 23-Jan- 2014  | 98.08     | 47.79     |   47.79 | Operational           |
| 41   | Jangipur Bengal Mega Food Park Ltd                                | West Bengal  | Murshida bad      | 16-Mar- 2010  | 132.7     | 50.00     |   45    | Operational           |
|      |                                                                   | Total        |                   |               | 4635.87 4 | 1958.53 4 | 1493.92 |                       |

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 491 FOR REPLY ON 28.11.2024 REGARDING 'MEGA FOOD PARKS'

Funds allocated and actual expenditure incurred for setting up the MFPs during each of the last three years and current year till 15.11.2024:

(₹ in crore)

| Financial Year            |   Budget Estimated | Revised Estimate (Fund Allocated)   |   Funds disbursed/ actual Expenditure in the country |   Funds disbursed/ actual Expenditure in Andhra Pradesh |
|---------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| 2021-22                   |               57.6 | 54.37                               |                                                52.59 |                                                    0.94 |
| 2022-23                   |               55.8 | 24.8                                |                                                22.14 |                                                    4.01 |
| 2023-24                   |               54.8 | 20.66                               |                                                20.64 |                                                    0    |
| 2024-25 (till 15.11.2024) |               24.8 | -                                   |                                                 8.14 |                                                    0    |
| Total                     |              193   | 193                                 |                                               103.51 |                                                    4.95 |

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 491 FOR REPLY ON 28.11.2024 REGARDING 'MEGA FOOD PARKS'

| S. No   | Project Name                                                                     | State            |   Processing capacity/ annum (in lakh MT) |   Preservation capacity/ annum (in lakh MT) |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Srini Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                          | Andhra Pradesh   |                                      0.78 |                                        0.57 |
| 2       | Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park Pvt Ltd                                             | Andhra Pradesh   |                                      0.21 |                                        0.12 |
| 3       | North East Mega Food Park Ltd                                                    | Assam            |                                      0    |                                        0.46 |
| 4       | Indus Best Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                | Chhattisgarh     |                                      0.42 |                                        0.84 |
| 5       | Gujarat Agro Infrastructure Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                               | Gujarat          |                                      0.05 |                                        0.43 |
| 6       | Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (HSIIDC) | Haryana          |                                      0.03 |                                        1.1  |
| 7       | Cremica Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                        | Himachal Pradesh |                                      0.43 |                                        0.2  |
| 8       | Integrated Food Park Ltd                                                         | Karnataka        |                                      1.27 |                                        1.63 |
| 9       | Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA)                | Kerala           |                                      0.33 |                                        0.92 |
| 10      | Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (KSIDC)                      | Kerala           |                                      0.03 |                                        0.22 |
| 11      | Indus Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                     | Madhya Pradesh   |                                      0.46 |                                        0.94 |
| 12      | Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                   | Madhya Pradesh   |                                      1.51 |                                        0.24 |
| 13      | Satara Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                    | Maharashtra      |                                      0.17 |                                        0.4  |
| 14      | Paithan Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                   | Maharashtra      |                                      0.49 |                                        0.68 |
| 15      | Zoram Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                     | Mizoram          |                                      0.07 |                                        0.17 |
| 16      | MITS Mega Food Park Ltd                                                          | Odisha           |                                      0.91 |                                        0.44 |
| 17      | International Mega Food Park Ltd                                                 | Punjab           |                                      1.89 |                                        2.08 |
| 18      | Sukhjit Mega Food Park and Infra Ltd                                             | Punjab           |                                      0.02 |                                        1.22 |
| 19      | Greentech Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                 | Rajasthan        |                                      0.35 |                                        0.86 |
| 20      | Smart Agro Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                     | Telangana        |                                      0.4  |                                        0.84 |
| 21      | Sikaria Mega Food Park (P) Ltd                                                   | Tripura          |                                      0.07 |                                        0.3  |
| 22      | Patanjali Food and Herbal Park Pvt Ltd                                           | Uttarakhand      |                                      0.24 |                                        1.49 |
| 23      | Himalayan Food Park Pvt Ltd                                                      | Uttarakhand      |                                      0.54 |                                        0.34 |
| 24      | Jangipur Bengal Mega Food Park Ltd                                               | West Bengal      |                                      0    |                                        1.44 |
| Total   | Total                                                                            | Total            |                                     10.67 |                                       17.93 |