(a) whether the Union Government has received any proposal from
the State Government of Karnataka seeking financial assistance for
setting up of the ice plants and cold storages;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Union Government has released financial assistance
in this regard; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
(DR. CHARAN DAS MAHANT)
(a) to (d): Proposals received from Government of Karnataka for seeking
financial assistance for setting up of the ice plants and cold storage and
assistance released during current financial year, are as under: -
(Rs. in lakh) Department/Organisation Number Assistance/cost Approved Released
National Horticulture 2 232.47 232.47 Mission Department of Agriculture & Cooperation Department of Animal 18 1947.84 342.85 Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Agricultural & 4 738.05 0.00 Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Total 26 2918.36 575.32