Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Status of Mega Food Parks and Integrated Cold Chain Units

Posted On: 15 DEC 2017 4:32PM by PIB Delhi

 Government has sanctioned 42 Mega Food Parks (MFPs) to be set up in the country under Mega Food Park Scheme. Out of these, 36 projects have been accorded Final Approval and another 2 projects have been accorded In-Principle Approval.  9 Mega Food Parks have become functional. The project wise details is at Annexure.

            Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing the Central Sector Scheme of Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure with the objective of arresting post-harvest losses of horticulture & non-horticulture produce and providing remunerative price to farmers for their produce. Under the scheme, Ministry provides financial assistance in the form of grant-in-aid @ 35% for general areas and @ 50% for North East States, Himalayan States, ITDP areas and Islands for storage and transport infrastructure and @ 50% and 75% respectively for value addition and processing infrastructure subject to a maximum grant-in-aid of Rs. 10 crore for setting up integrated cold chain projects including irradiation facility without any break from the farm gate to the consumer. The integrated cold chain and preservation infrastructure can be set up by individuals, groups of entrepreneurs, cooperative societies, Self Help Groups (SHGs), Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), NGOs, Central/State PSUs, etc. The scheme is primarily private sector driven and proposals under this scheme are invited through Expression of Interest (EOI). The scheme is available in rural & urban areas in all States/UTs. State wise funds are not allotted under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure. The Ministry is presently assisting 228 Integrated Cold Chain projects under the scheme. Details of funds allocated under the scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure during current fiscal year is as under: -

Year

BE

(Rs. Crore)

RE

(Rs. Crore)

       2017-18

       180.00

198.39

 

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Annexure

 

 

Status of Implementation of 38 Mega Food Park projects as on 13.12.2017

 

S. No.

Project Name

Project Cost

Date of      In-principle Approval

Date of Final Approval

Andhra Pradesh

1.

Srini Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Chittoor

121.10

16.12.2008

30.03.2009

(Functional)

2.

Godavari Mega Aqua Park Pvt. Ltd., West Godavari

122.60

21.09.2012

16.12.2013

3.

Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Krishna

184.88

31.03.2015

31.12.2015

Assam

4.

North East Mega Food Park Ltd., Nalbari

80.85

16.12.2008

30.03.2009

(Functional)

Bihar

5.

Pristine Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khagaria

127.64

21.09.2012

06.08.2014

Chhattisgarh

 6.

Indus Best Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Raipur

124.50

06.09.2012

04.06.2014

Gujarat

7.

Gujarat Agro Infrastructure Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Surat

117.87

21.09.2012

22.05.2014

8.

Fanidhar Mega Food Park Pvt. Limited, Mehsana

165.79

03.01.2017

16.08.2017

Haryana

9.

Haryana State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (HSIIDC), Sonipat

177.59

31.03.2015

06.11.2015

10.

Haryana State Cooperative Supply and  Marketing Federation Limited (HAFED), Rohtak

165.59

03.01.2017

 

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Himachal Pradesh

11.

Cremica Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Una

99.70

21.09.2012

06.08.2014

Jammu and Kashmir

12.

RFK Greens Food Park  Pvt. Ltd., Pulwama

79.43

21.09.2012

19.02.2014

Jharkhand

13.

Jharkhand Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Ranchi

114.74

16.12.2008

30.03.2009

(Functional)

Karnataka

14.

Integrated Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Tumkur

144.33

03.08.2010

27.03.2011

(Functional)

15.

Favorich Infra Pvt Ltd., Mandya

125.79

03.01.2017

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Kerala

16.

 

Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Limited (KSIDC), Alappuzha

129.15

31.03.2015

27.11.2015

17.

Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA), Palakkad

119.02

31.03.2015

27.11.2015

Madhya Pradesh

18.

Indus Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Khargoan

131.28

10.10.2011

27.08.2012

(Functional)

19.

Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Dewas

144.12

31.03.2015

31.12.2015

Maharashtra

20.

Paithan Mega Food Park Ltd., Aurangabad

124.52

01.04.2011

08.03.2013

21.

Satara Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Satara

139.33

21.09.2012

06.08.2014

22.

Wardha Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd, Wardha

92.36

31.03.2015

13.01.2016

Mizoram

 23.

Zoram Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Aizawl

75.20

19.12.2013

10.06.2015

Nagaland

24.

DoysAgri Resources Pvt Ltd, Dimapur

77.96

03.01.2017

16.08.2017

Odisha

25.

MITS Mega Food Park Ltd., Rayagada

80.17

29.04.2011

16.04.2012

(Functional)

26.

Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation  (IDCO), Khurda

134.13

31.03.2015

06.11.2015

Punjab

27.

International Mega Food Park Ltd. , Fazilka

130.38

03.08.2010

25.05.2011

(Functional)

28.

Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd., (PAIC) Ludhiana

117.61

31.03.2015

27.11.2015

29.

The Sukjhit Starch & Chemical Limited, Kapurthala

123.72

31.03.2015

06.11.2015

Rajasthan

30.

Greentech Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Ajmer

113.57

21.09.2012

19.02.2014

Telangana

31.

Smart Agro Industries Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Nizamabad

108.95

19.12.2013

10.06.2015

32.

Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd., Khammam

109.44

31.03.2015

05.02.2016

33.

Raaga Mayuri Agrovet Pvt. Ltd., Gadwal Jogulamba

124.15

31.03.2015

31.12.2015

34.

Basavashakti Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd, Sangareddy

162.45

03.01.2017

16.08.2017

Tripura 

35.

Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd., West Tripura

87.45

29.04.2011

30.11.2011

Uttarakhand

36.

Patanjali Food & Herbal Park Pvt. Ltd., Haridwar

95.08

16.12.2008

30.03.2009

(Functional)

37.

Himalayan Food Park Pvt. Ltd., Udham Singh Nagar

98.08

21.09.2012

23.01.2014

West Bengal

38.

Jangipur Bengal Mega Food Park Ltd., Murshidabad

132.70

16.12.2008

16.03.2010

(Functional)

 

This information was given by Minister of State for Ministry of  Food Processing Industries, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.

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