Question : SPECIAL INCENTIVE PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

(a) whether the Government are considering a special incentive plan to develop Food Processing units in Orissa, Assam, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh specially for minor forest produce; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES ( PROF. CHAMAN LAL GUPTA )


(a): No special incentive plan specifically for food processing units in Orissa, Assam, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh is under consideration with Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

(b): Does not arise.