Lok Sabha Question No. 2482 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-13
Subject: Products of Bihar under ODOP
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2482

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13 TH  MARCH, 2025

## PRODUCTS OF BIHAR UNDER ODOP

## 2482.   SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR: SHRI DINESH CHANDRA YADAV: SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV:

Will the MINISTER OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  products  of  all  the  districts  of  Bihar  under  One  District  One  Product Scheme;
- (b) the benefits availed so far under the said scheme by the aforesaid districts; and
- (c) the quantum of increase in the income of the farmers in the said districts under the said scheme?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): One District One Product (ODOP) has been approved in all 38 districts of State of Bihar under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, as per the district-wise details at Annexure-I .
- (b): The details of benefits available under the PMFME Scheme in the country including Bihar are at Annexure-II .
- (c): The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) do not capture the information regarding the income of farmers under the PMFME Scheme.

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## ANNEXURE-I

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2482  FOR  ANSWER  ON  13.03.2025  REGARDING 'PRODUCTS OF BIHAR UNDER ODOP'

## DETAILS OF DISTRICT-WISE ODOP FOR THE STATE OF BIHAR

|   Sl. No. | District       | ODOP                                                           |
|-----------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Araria         | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|         2 | Arwal          | Pulse based products (Besan &Sattu)                            |
|         3 | Aurangabad     | Strawberry based Products                                      |
|         4 | Banka          | Katarni Rice based Products                                    |
|         5 | Begusarai      | Chilly based Products                                          |
|         6 | Bhagalpur      | Jardalu Mango                                                  |
|         7 | Bhojpur        | Indian traditional Sweets and Confectionary (Khurma/ Belgrami) |
|         8 | Buxar          | Indian traditional Sweets (Batisa or Papdi)                    |
|         9 | Darbhanga      | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|        10 | East Champaran | Litchi based Products                                          |
|        11 | Gaya           | Sesame based products                                          |
|        12 | Gopalganj      | Papaya based Products                                          |
|        13 | Jamui          | Minor Forest Produce (Jackfruit etc.)                          |
|        14 | Jehanabad      | Pulse based products (Besan &Sattu)                            |
|        15 | Kaimur         | Rice based products (Poha, Murmura etc.)                       |
|        16 | Katihar        | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|        17 | Khagaria       | Banana based Products                                          |
|        18 | Kishanganj     | Pineapple based Products                                       |
|        19 | Lakhisarai     | Tomato based Products                                          |
|        20 | Madhepura      | Mango based Products                                           |
|        21 | Madhubani      | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|        22 | Munger         | Rice based products (Poha, Murmura etc.)                       |
|        23 | Muzaffarpur    | Litchi based Products                                          |
|        24 | Nalanda        | Potato based Products                                          |
|        25 | Nawada         | Betel Vine                                                     |
|        26 | Patna          | Bakery Products                                                |
|        27 | Purnia         | Maize based products                                           |
|        28 | Rohtas         | Rice Based Products (Poha, Murmura etc.)                       |
|        29 | Saharsa        | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|        30 | Samastipur     | Turmeric                                                       |
|        31 | Saran          | Tomato based Products                                          |
|        32 | Sheikhpura     | Onion based Products                                           |
|        33 | Sheohar        | Banana based products                                          |
|        34 | Sitamarhi      | Litchi based Products                                          |
|        35 | Siwan          | Mentha based Products                                          |
|        36 | Supaul         | Makhana (Foxnut)                                               |
|        37 | Vaishali       | Honey                                                          |
|        38 | West Champaran | Sugarcane based Products                                       |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2482  FOR  ANSWER  ON  13.03.2025  REGARDING 'PRODUCTS OF BIHAR UNDER ODOP'

The details of financial assistance offered to the enterprises under Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme are as under:

- (i). Support to Individual / Group Category Micro Enterprises: Credit-linked capital subsidy @35% of the eligible project cost, maximum ceiling Rs.10 lakh per unit;
- (ii). Support to SHGs for seed capital: Seed capital @ Rs. 40,000/- per member of SHG engaged in food processing for working capital and purchase of small tools subject to maximum of Rs. 4 lakh per SHG Federation.
- (iii). Support  for  Common  Infrastructure: Credit  linked  capital  subsidy  @35%  subject  to maximum  of  Rs.  3  crore  to  support  FPOs,  SHGs,  Cooperatives  and  any  Government agency for setting up of common infrastructure. The common infrastructure will also be available for other units and public to utilize on hiring basis for substantial part of the capacity.
- (iv). Branding and Marketing Support: Grant upto 50% for Branding and Marketing to groups of FPOs/ SHGs/ Cooperatives or an SPV of micro food processing enterprises.
- (v). Capacity Building: The scheme envisages training for Food Processing and Entrepreneurship  Development  program  modified  to  meet  the  requirement  of  food processing industry and product specific skilling.

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