Lok Sabha Question No. 657 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-06
Subject: Multi-product Food Irradiation Units under PMKSY
Ministry: FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 657 ANSWERED ON 06 th  FEBRUARY, 2025

## MULTI-PRODUCT FOOD IRRADIATION UNITS UNDER PMKSY

## 657. SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU:

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

- (a) the number of proposals received for setting up of multi-product food irradiation units under  the  Cold  Chain  Scheme  of  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Sampada  Yojana (PMKSY) as on the last date of submission;
- (b) the details of these proposals, including the States and sectors along with the number of proposals approved so far;
- (c) the details of the number  of  units established,  made  operational  and  under construction, State-wise, particularly in Andhra Pradesh; and
- (d) whether any proposals have been received from Andhra Pradesh, and if so, the details thereof including the current status and the financial assistance allocated to them?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b) Expression of Interest (EoI) for submission of project proposals for setting up of Multi-product Food Irradiation Units under scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure a component of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) was issued on 07.08.2024. Against this EoI, 17 no. of proposals were received. State-wise details of the same are at Annexure-I.

(c) & (d) Prior to the EoI dated 07.08.2024, the Ministry had approved 16 food irradiation projects  across  the  country  under  the  scheme  for  Integrated  Cold  Chain  and  Value  Addition Infrastructure.  State-wise  (including  state  of  Andhra  Pradesh)  details  of  the  same  along  with financial assistance and status are at Annexure-II.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  &  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  657  FOR  ANSWER  ON  06.02.2025  REGARDING  'MULTI-PRODUCT  FOOD IRRADIATION UNITS UNDER PMKSY'

## Details of Irradiation Proposals received against the EoI dated 07.08.2024.

| S. No.   | Project Name                                           | State          | District    |   Total Project Cost |   (₹ in crore) Grant sought by the Applicant |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------|----------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Anjaneya Agro Tech                                     | Andhra Pradesh | Eluru       |                24.65 |                                        10    |
| 2        | District Project Livelihood College Society            | Chhattisgarh   | Dantewada   |                24.98 |                                        10    |
| 3        | HK Food Park                                           | Andhra Pradesh | Eluru       |                25.14 |                                        10    |
| 4        | Microtrol Sterilisation Service Pvt. Ltd.              | Karnataka      | Tumkur      |                31.87 |                                        10    |
| 5        | Sri Varsha Food Products India Pvt Ltd                 | Andhra Pradesh | YSR Kadapa  |                26.8  |                                         7.6  |
| 6        | Naso Industries Pvt. Ltd.                              | Jammu& Kashmir | Kathua      |                28.49 |                                        10    |
| 7        | Ishaan Electroforged Gratings Private Limited          | West Bengal    | Hooghly     |                35.58 |                                         7.5  |
| 8        | NDR Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.                           | Maharashtra    | Raigad      |                35.76 |                                        10    |
| 9        | Agrosurg Irradiators India Private Limited             | Gujarat        | Navsari     |                35.49 |                                        10    |
| 10       | Bharat E Kiran Technologies Pvt. Ltd.                  | Maharashtra    | Palghar     |                23.45 |                                         8    |
| 11       | Gamma Agro Medical Processings Pvt Ltd                 | Andhra Pradesh | Medak       |                24.81 |                                         8.09 |
| 12       | Fanidhar Mega Food Park Limited                        | Gujarat        | Mehsana     |                50.46 |                                        10    |
| 13       | Amuthadevi A                                           | Tamil Nadu     | Trichy      |                20    |                                        10    |
| 14       | DAMA Infracon Pvt Ltd                                  | Manipur        | Imphal East |                21.02 |                                         9.37 |
| 15       | Raikhan Cold storage and value addition Infrastructure | Manipur        | Senapati    |                11.81 |                                         5.74 |
| 16       | RK Cold storage and value addition Infrastructure      | Manipur        | Kakching    |                11.81 |                                         5.74 |
| 17       | Tahamzam                                               | Manipur        | Senapati    |                11.81 |                                         5.74 |
| Total    | Total                                                  | Total          | Total       |               443.93 |                                       147.78 |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (b) & (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 657 FOR ANSWER ON 06.02.2025 REGARDING 'MULTI-PRODUCT FOOD IRRADIATION UNITS UNDER PMKSY'

| (₹ in crore)   | (₹ in crore)                              | (₹ in crore)   | (₹ in crore)   | (₹ in crore)   | (₹ in crore)                     | (₹ in crore)             | (₹ in crore)         |
|----------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------|
| S. No          | Project                                   | District       | State          | Project cost   | Approved amount of grants-in-aid | Amount of grant released | Status               |
| 1              | Sukshma Gamma LLP                         | Krishna        | Andhra Pradesh | 24.77          | 8.38                             | 5.39                     | Under Implementation |
| 2              | Lions Foods Pvt Ltd                       | Gir Somnath    | Gujarat        | 22.45          | 6.47                             | 3.99                     | Completed            |
| 3              | Suzaina Foods Irradiation &Cold Chain LLP | Navsari        | Gujarat        | 27.49          | 5.91                             | 0.00                     | Under Implementation |
| 4              | Aligned Industries Ltd                    | Rewari         | Haryana        | 22.02          | 7.21                             | 7.21                     | Completed            |
| 5              | Microtrol Sterilisation Services          | Bawal          | Haryana        | 17.47          | 6.58                             | 6.58                     | Completed            |
| 6              | Innova Agri Bio Park Ltd                  | Kolar          | Karnataka      | 14.00          | 3.36                             | 3.36                     | Completed            |
| 7              | RCC Nutra Fill Private Limited            | Ernakulam      | Kerala         | 54.18          | 10.00                            | 0.00                     | Under Implementation |
| 8              | Jamnadas Industries                       | Indore         | Madhya Pradesh | 30.80          | 8.86                             | 8.86                     | Completed            |
| 9              | VISHVESH AGROMED Private Limited          | Nagpur         | Maharashtr a   | 25.12          | 5.00                             | 1.67                     | Under Implementation |
| 10             | M/S Greenrad Ventures Private Limited     | Aurgangab ad   | Maharasthr a   | 19.81          | 5.43                             | 1.81                     | Under Implementation |
| 11             | Jhunsons Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.              | Alwar          | Rajasthan      | 17.73          | 7.06                             | 7.06                     | Completed            |
| 12             | Gamma Tech India Private Limited          | Tuticorin      | Tamil Nadu     | 20.11          | 5.73                             | 5.73                     | Completed            |
| 13             | Impartial Agrotech (P) Ltd.               | Unnao          | Uttar Pradesh  | 14.79          | 6.31                             | 6.31                     | Completed            |
| 14             | Solas Industries                          | Mathura        | Uttar Pradesh  | 22.76          | 7.26                             | 7.08                     | Completed            |

| (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  | (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                  |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 | Details of Irradiation projects under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure as on 31.12.2024 |
| S. No                                                                                                                         | Project                                                                                                                       | District                                                                                                                      | State                                                                                                                         | Project cost                                                                                                                  | Approved amount of grants-in-aid                                                                                              | Amount of grant released                                                                                                      | Status                                                                                                                        |
| 15                                                                                                                            | M/S Q Line Healthcare Private Limited                                                                                         | Lucknow                                                                                                                       | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                 | 36.00                                                                                                                         | 10.00                                                                                                                         | 3.33                                                                                                                          | Under Implementation                                                                                                          |
| 16                                                                                                                            | SOLSTRALE INDIA Private Limited                                                                                               | Haridwar                                                                                                                      | Uttarakhan d                                                                                                                  | 26.21                                                                                                                         | 9.43                                                                                                                          | 0.00                                                                                                                          | Under Implementation                                                                                                          |
| Total                                                                                                                         | Total                                                                                                                         | Total                                                                                                                         | Total                                                                                                                         | 395.71                                                                                                                        | 112.99                                                                                                                        | 68.38                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                               |

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