Question : Development of Agro Processing Clusters

(a) whether the Government has conducted any study in reference to upgradation of some modern basic infrastructure and develop agro processing clusters; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
(SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a) & (b): Ministry has conducted 11 “Assessment Studies for identifying gaps in infrastructure & processing facilities for development of potential value chains for perishable products under Operation Greens Scheme of MoFPI” in the identified clusters through Consulting Agencies and all the studies are accepted.

The details of the studies are as follows:

Sl.No. Crop Consulting Agency State Districts
1. Amla NABCONS Uttar Pradesh Cluster-1- Pratapgarh,
Prayagraj, Banda, Chitrakoot
Madhya Pradesh Cluster-1-Katni, Rewa, Sidhi, Shahdol, Chhindwara
Tamil Nadu Cluster-1-Tirunelveli, Dindigul, Theni
2. Apple Global AgriSystem Pvt. Ltd. Jammu & Kashmir Cluster-1-Baramulla, Shopian,
Kupwara, Anantnag, Kulgam,
Badgam, Pulwama
Himachal Pradesh Cluster-1-Shimla, Kullu,
Kinnaur
3 Banana Grant Thornton Bharat
LLP Aandhra Pradesh Cluster-1- Kadapa, Anantapur
Cluster-2-East Godawari, West Godawari, Visakhapatanam,
Vizianagaram
Gujarat Cluster-1-Bharuch, Anand,
Narmada, Surat, Chhotaudepur,
Vadodara
Maharashtra Cluster-1-Jalgaon
Tamil Nadu Cluster-1- Erode, Coimbatore
Cluster-2-Tuticorin,Theni, Madurai
Uttar Pradesh Cluster-1-Gorakhpur, Kushi Nagar, Maharajganj
Cluster-2- Fatehpur, Kaushambi
4 Guava Deloitte Touche
Tohmatsu India LLP Uttar Pradesh Cluster-1-Budaun,Kasganj, Aligarh, Farrukhabad, Etah
Madhya Pradesh Cluster-1-Khargone,Indore, Dhar
Cluster-2- Sehore, Vidisha, Bhopal
Cluster-3- Sheopur, Morena, Gwalior
Bihar Cluster-1-Nalanda, Muzaffarpur, Patna
5 Grapes Trans Graph Consulting Pvt. Ltd. Maharashtra Cluster-1-Nashik, Pune
Cluster-2-Sangli, Solapur
6 Litchi Global AgriSystem Pvt. Ltd. Bihar Cluster-1-Muzaffarpur, Purbi
Champaran, Vaishali, Sitamarhi, Pashchim
Champaran
7 Mango TransGraph
Consulting Pvt. Ltd. Andhra Pradesh Cluster-1-Chittoor,
Anantapuram, Kadapa
Cluster-2- Krishna
Uttar Pradesh Cluster-1-Lucknow, Unnao,
Sitapur
Cluster-2-Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Amroha, Bulandshahar
Gujarat Cluster-1- Navsari, Valsad
Cluster-2- Junagadh, Rajkot
Maharashtra Cluster-1-Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Raigad
8 Orange /
Mandarin /
Kinnow Global AgriSystem Pvt. Ltd. Madhya Pradesh Cluster-1- Agar Malwa,
Shajapur, Rajgarh
Punjab Cluster-1- Fazilka , Muktsar, Bhatinda
Maharashtra Cluster-1-Amravati, Nagpur, Akola
Rajasthan Cluster-1-Jhalawar
9 Pomegranate Deloitte Touche
Tohmatsu India LLP Maharashtra Cluster-1-Nashik, Ahmednagar, Pune
Cluster-2-Solapur, Sangli
Gujarat Cluster-1-Kachchh, Banas
Kantha
10 Pineapple TransGraph
Consulting Pvt. Ltd. West Bengal Cluster-1-Darjeeling, Uttar
Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri
Assam Cluster-1-Dima Hasao, East/West-Karbi Anglong,
Kamrup
Tripura Cluster-1-Dhalai, North Tripura
Meghalaya Cluster-1-Ri Bhoj
Cluster-2 - East Garo Hills, West Garo Hills
11 Shrimp National Collateral
Management Services
Limited Aandhra Pradesh Cluster-1- East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna

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