The Union government will launch \"SAMPADA Scheme\" for which sector?

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The Union government will launch an umbrella programme ‘SAMPADA’ for food processing sector with Rs. 6,000 crore outlay to integrate current and new schemes. The purpose of the new  programme is to  reduce food wastage and to double farmers’ income. This programme will help create infrastructure for linkage of entire supply chain. The acronym ‘SAMPADA’ stands for  “Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters”.

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Food processing The Union government will launch an umbrella programme ‘SAMPADA’ for food processing sector with Rs. 6,000 crore outlay to integrate current and new schemes. The purpose of the new  programme is to  reduce food wastage and to double farmers’ income. This programme will help create infrastructure for linkage of entire supply chain. The acronym ‘SAMPADA’ stands for  “Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters”.

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