Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Unregistered Food Processing Enterprises
Posted On:
02 AUG 2022 1:09PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation through a national survey collected data for unincorporated/unregistered enterprises. This latest state-wise survey for unincorporated/unregistered sector is available for the year 2015-16. As per this National Sample Survey (NSS 73rd round 2015-16), a total of 24.59 lakh food processing enterprises in the unregistered segment has been reported. The state-wise break-up is as under:
Name of the state
|
Number of Food Processing Industries
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
1,54,330
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
145
|
Assam
|
65,997
|
Bihar
|
1,45,300
|
Chhattisgarh
|
26,957
|
Delhi
|
14,350
|
Goa
|
2,929
|
Gujarat
|
94,066
|
Haryana
|
24,577
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
21,885
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
28,089
|
Jharkhand
|
1,16,536
|
Karnataka
|
1,27,458
|
Kerala
|
77,167
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1,02,808
|
Maharashtra
|
2,29,372
|
Manipur
|
6,038
|
Meghalaya
|
3,268
|
Mizoram
|
1,538
|
Nagaland
|
3,642
|
Odisha
|
77,781
|
Punjab
|
63,626
|
Rajasthan
|
1,01,666
|
Sikkim
|
101
|
Tamil Nadu
|
1,78,527
|
Telangana
|
80,392
|
Tripura
|
13,998
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
3,50,883
|
Uttarakhand
|
18,116
|
West Bengal
|
3,22,590
|
Andaman & Nicobar
|
774
|
Chandigarh
|
656
|
Dadra & Nagar
|
622
|
Daman & Diu
|
136
|
Lakshadweep
|
127
|
Puducherry
|
3,482
|
Total
|
24,59,929
|
Source: NSSO Report No.582 on Economic Characteristics of Unincorporated Non- Agricultural Enterprises (Excluding Construction) in India; NSS 73rdRound (July 2015-June 2016)
This information was given by Minister of State for M/o Food Processing Industries, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply in Lok Sabha today
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