Lok Sabha Question No. 679 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-11-28
Subject: Food  Processing  Units under PMKSY
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri Tharaniventhan M S, Shri Malaiyarasan D

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 679 ANSWERED ON 28 TH  NOVEMBER, 2024

## FOOD PROCESSING UNITS UNDER PMKSY

## 679. SHRI THARANIVENTHAN M S: SHRI MALAIYARASAN D:

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

- (a) the details of the number of food processing units established under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) across the country including Tamil Nadu;
- (b) the total funds allocated and the sectors targeted under the scheme;
- (c) the number of farmers and entrepreneurs benefited under the scheme so far including Arani and Kallakuruchi Constituencies;
- (d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to ensure the sustainability and growth of these food processing units; and
- (e) whether the Government proposes to expand the scheme by including more regions and food categories in the coming years and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a),  (b)  &  (c).    Under  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Sampada  Yojana  (PMKSY),  1187  food  processing  units  have  been approved across the country including Tamil Nadu. Component schemes of PMKSY covers processing of perishable horticulture crops, milk & milk products, meat & poultry, inland & marine aquaculture, millets, spices, grain milling, oil milling, consumer products, ready to eat, ready to cook etc. In Arani (Tiruvannamalai district) 1 project is approved under PMKSY and 4000 farmers are expected to be benefitted on completion of the project. In Arani (Viluppuram district) and Kallakuruchi constituencies no project is approved under PMKSY. The details of the food processing industries approved, funds allocated (approved subsidy) and farmers to be benefitted is ANNEXURE .

(d).  The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has been implementing schemes to boost food processing industries through infrastructure creation, grant of sales based incentives, capacity expansion, and other supporting measures. These schemes are: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), Prime Minster Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, and Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI).

(e).  Component schemes of PMKSY are demand driven. Expression of interest are floated under these component schemes from time to time based on availability of fund.  Eligible entities from across the country may apply and avail the benefits. PMKSY covers processing/preservation of perishable horticulture crops, milk & milk products, meat & poultry, inland & marine aquaculture, millets, spices, grain milling, oil milling, consumer products, ready to eat, ready to cook etc.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a),  (b)  &  (c)  IN  REPSECT  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  679  FOR  REPLY  ON  28.11.2024  REGARDING  'FOOD  PROCESSING UNITS UNDER PMKSY'.

| S. No.   | State / UT                 |   Approved Projects |   Approved GIA (in Crores) |   Released GIA (in Crores) |   Farmers to be benefited |
|----------|----------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1        | Andaman &Nicobar           |                   1 |                       2.81 |                       2.81 |                      9552 |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh             |                  72 |                     777.95 |                     431.27 |                    437534 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh          |                  12 |                      82.51 |                      25.38 |                     23555 |
| 4        | Assam                      |                  83 |                     443.44 |                     221.46 |                     87169 |
| 5        | Bihar                      |                  14 |                     161.83 |                      96.87 |                     57206 |
| 6        | Chandigarh                 |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh               |                   9 |                      83.76 |                      61.32 |                     28664 |
| 8        | D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu |                   1 |                       3.64 |                       3.47 |                       120 |
| 9        | Delhi                      |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 10       | Goa                        |                   1 |                       2.91 |                       2.76 |                        54 |
| 11       | Gujarat                    |                  85 |                     624.98 |                     487.21 |                    390060 |
| 12       | Haryana                    |                  49 |                     365.93 |                     244.76 |                    236550 |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh           |                  40 |                     293.32 |                     230.21 |                    185495 |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir             |                  29 |                     171.35 |                     130.63 |                     62891 |
| 15       | Jharkhand                  |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 16       | Karnataka                  |                  52 |                     371.59 |                     260.81 |                    194867 |
| 17       | Kerala                     |                  37 |                     275.1  |                     184.44 |                     94668 |
| 18       | Ladakh                     |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh             |                  48 |                     374.28 |                     236.29 |                    151234 |
| 21       | Maharashtra                |                 203 |                    1303.52 |                     821.69 |                   1070553 |
| 22       | Manipur                    |                   6 |                      57.08 |                      20.23 |                     10900 |
| 23       | Meghalaya                  |                   5 |                      60.33 |                      11.35 |                      1905 |
| 24       | Mizoram                    |                   4 |                      66.32 |                      59.17 |                     19950 |
| 25       | Nagaland                   |                   5 |                      77.39 |                      49.67 |                     35450 |
| 26       | Orissa                     |                  21 |                     207.05 |                     140.47 |                     95393 |
| 27       | Puducherry                 |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 28       | Punjab                     |                  52 |                     398.81 |                     326.01 |                    258489 |
| 29       | Rajasthan                  |                  52 |                     317.03 |                     172.34 |                    168354 |
| 30       | Sikkim                     |                   0 |                       0    |                       0    |                         0 |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                 |                  84 |                     441.55 |                     248.6  |                    494023 |
| 32       | Telangana                  |                  47 |                     372.34 |                     199.33 |                    187479 |
| 33       | Tripura                    |                   6 |                      63.06 |                      57.99 |                       564 |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh              |                  79 |                     473.09 |                     316.28 |                    340629 |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                |                  55 |                     469.28 |                     427.4  |                    332578 |
| 36       | West Bengal                |                  35 |                     223.39 |                     170.51 |                    151511 |
|          | Total                      |                1187 |                    8565.64 |                    5640.73 |                   5127397 |

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