Lok Sabha Question No. 510 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Food Processing Infrastructure
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri Rajeev Rai

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 510

ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024

## FOOD PROCESSING INFRASTRUCTURE

## *510.   SHRI RAJEEV RAI:

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

- (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to strengthen Food Processing Infrastructure in the State of Uttar Pradesh and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of the funds allocated for setting up Food Processing Centres in the State of Uttar Pradesh during the last three years;
- (c) the  details  of  Food  Processing  Centres  completed/pending  completion  in  Mau,  Ballia  and surrounding districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh;
- (d) the extent to which the above facilities have helped to grow in marketing and sale of processed foods in the State of Uttar Pradesh; and
- (e) the details of employment generation due to Food Processing infrastructure in the State of Uttar Pradesh?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has been incentivizing setting up/expansion of related infrastructure  through  its  Central  Sector  Umbrella  Scheme  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  SAMPADA  Yojana (PMKSY), Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLIS-FPI) and Centrally sponsored PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme across the country including Uttar Pradesh.
- (b) State/UT-wise allocation of funds are not made under PMKSY and PLIS-FPI. The details of funds released to the State of Uttar Pradesh under PMFME scheme is given at Annexure-I .  The details of funds released to all the projects sanctioned under PMKSY and PLIS-FPI is also given at Annexure-I .
- (c) The details of Food Processing projects sanctioned under PMKSY and PMFME in the Mau, Ballia & surrounding districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh is given at Annexure-II .  No project under PLIS-FPI has been sanctioned in these districts.
- (d) The food processing facilities in Uttar Pradesh has helped in enhancing the exports of processed food from Rs.1351.85 crore in 2014-15 to Rs.3834.48 crore in 2023-24 as per the data of Export Promotion Bureau of Uttar Pradesh.
- (e) It is estimated that about 1,04,447 nos. of direct/ indirect employment opportunities generated from approved projects of said schemes of MoFPI in Uttar Pradesh.

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## Annexure-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 510 FOR ANSWER ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024 REGARDING 'FOOD PROCESSING INFRASTRUCTURE'

## Funds released to Uttar Pradesh State under PMFME Scheme

| State         | 2021-22     | 2022-23    | 2023-24     |
|---------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
| Uttar Pradesh | 23.36 crore | 1.19 crore | 79.55 crore |

## Funds released to Projects sanctioned under PMKSY and PLIS-FPI

| Scheme       | 2021-22      | 2022-23      | 2023-24   |
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------|
| 713.49 crore | 561.92 crore | 666.21 crore | PMKSY     |
| 7.38 crore   | 489.83 crore | 590.45 crore | PLIS-FPI  |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 510 FOR ANSWER ON 25 TH  JULY, 2024 REGARDING 'FOOD PROCESSING INFRASTRUCTURE'

## Food Processing projects sanctioned in Mau, Balia & surrounding districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh under sub-schemes of PMKSY since inception

| SN                                                               | Project Name                                                     | District                                                         | Project Cost (Rs. in Crore)                                      | Approved Grants-in-aid (Rs. in Crore)                            | Status                                                           |
|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   | Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   | Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   | Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   | Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   | Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme   |
| 1                                                                | Shiva and Sons Agro Products                                     | Ballia                                                           | 14.23                                                            | 5.21                                                             | Under Implementation                                             |
| 2                                                                | CP Milk and food products private limited                        | Gorakhpur                                                        | 50.5                                                             | 9.05                                                             | Under Implementation                                             |
| Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities | Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities | Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities | Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities | Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities | Creation / Expansion of Food Processing &Preservation Capacities |
| 3                                                                | M/s Crazy Bakery Udyog                                           | Gorakhpur                                                        | 16.95                                                            | 3.94                                                             | Operational                                                      |
| Operation Greens Scheme                                          | Operation Greens Scheme                                          | Operation Greens Scheme                                          | Operation Greens Scheme                                          | Operation Greens Scheme                                          | Operation Greens Scheme                                          |
| 4                                                                | Doab Agro Foods Private Limited                                  | Ballia                                                           | 46.52                                                            | 7.1                                                              | Under Implementation                                             |

## Micro Food Processing Enterprises based proposals sanctioned in Mau, Balia & surrounding districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh state under PMFME

| District   |   Number of approved Micro Food Processing Enterprises |
|------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| Azamgarh   |                                                    151 |
| Ballia     |                                                    270 |
| Deoria     |                                                     60 |
| Ghazipur   |                                                    324 |
| Gorakhpur  |                                                    205 |
| Mau        |                                                    116 |