Food Processing Ministry

-Purti Nevgi
- Roll No- AO 73
Factors making India a pool of opportunity
Vast source of raw material

Conventional farming to commercial farming

Market in the form of large urban class

Low production cost

Change in the consumption pattern

Government assistance
Factors making India a pool of opportunity
Foreign direct investment

Food parks

Conductive food processing policy

Infrastructure development

Backward linkage

Forward linkage
 Related agencies
NHB

(National Horticulture Board)

MPEDA

(Marine Products Export Development Authority)

APEDA

(Agricultural and Processed Food Products

Development Authority)
 NHB
Set up by government of India in 1984 with aim of
development of hi-tech horticulture in identified belts
Development of Commercial Horticulture through
production and Post-Harvest Management of horticulture
crops.
Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme for
construction/expansion/modernization of Cold Storages/
Storages of Horticulture Produce
Technology Development and Transfer for Promotion of
Horticulture
Market Information Service Scheme for Horticulture Crops
Horticulture Promotion Service
 MPEDA
The role envisaged for MPEDA
are as follows
It covers fishery of all kind
Increasing exports
Specifying the standards
Processing
Marketing
Extension and training in the
various aspects of this
industry
 Schemes of MPEDA
Export production – Capture Fishery
Financial assistance for installation of insulated /
Refrigerated Fish Hold, Refrigerated Sea Water System
(RSW) and Ice Making Machine on board mechanized
fishing vessels. ( 30% cost subject to maximum of 5 lakh)
Scheme for conversion of small boat for preservation of
Tuna catch ( cash up to Rs 20,000)
Financial assistance for the conversion of existing fishing
vessels to Tuna long liners. ( 7.5 lakh or 15 lakh for deep sea
fishing)
Financial Assistance for constructing New Tuna Long Liners
 Schemes of MPEDA
Export Production – Culture Fishery
Subsidy for new farm development @ 25% of the capital cost
for development of new shrimp/scampi farms
Subsidy for small-scale hatcheries with minimum capacity
of 10 million seed per annum (50% of capital cost or
maximum up to 10 lakh)
Subsidy for effluent treatment system (ETS) in Shrimp
Farms ( 25% of the capital cost )
Subsidy for setting up of labs in hatcheries/Pvt. Lab ( 50% of
capital cost or maximum of 5 lakh)
Also subsidies are provided of ornamental fish breeding or
for OFMS
 Schemes of MPEDA
Induction Of New Technology, modernization and
infrastructure development
Financial assistance for creating basic facilities for fish
curing / drying / packing / storage for export up to 23.05
lakh
Financial assistance for Basic facilities (new) for Chilled
fish / Chilled Tuna for export up to 35 lakh
Technology Upgradation Scheme for Marine Products
(TUSMP) 100 lakh for new unit and 85 lakh for existing
unit
Financial assistance for setting up large Cold Storages, for
acquisition of Refrigerated Truck/Containers, for setting up
new modern ice plant / renovation of existing plant
 
 APEDA
Schemes for Market Development
Schemes for Infrastructure Development
Schemes for Quality Development
Schemes for Research and Development
Transport Assistance
Packhouse recognition scheme
 Scheme for market Development
Activity of development and upgradation of packaging
material
Assistance to exporters for use of packaging material as per
standards and specifications developed or adopted by
APEDA
Development and dissemination of market information
with base on products, infrastructure etc
Assistance for conducting feasibility studies etc
Supply of material, samples, product literature,
development of website, advertisement etc for publicity
and market promotion for fairs/events organized
/sponsored by APEDA
Brand publicity (Product specific Indian Brands)
through advertisement etc.
Brand promotion for those brands which are of Indian
origin , advertisement in international print/electronic
media, website development etc.
Export promotion by APEDA for undertaking
activities like buyer-seller meet, product promotion,
exchange of delegations, participation in
exhibitions/fairs/events etc
Generic publicity of Indian agricultural and processed
products
Thank you