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Government sanctions 32 projects in food processing sector under PMKSY
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) is aimed at creation of processing and modernisation of food processing units and value addition. The central sector scheme will be implemented by Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI). Recently, Government has sanctioned 32 projects in the food processing sector under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY).
Topics: Food Processing • Government of India • Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries launches MIEWS web portal
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal recently launched a first-of-its-kind platform called ‘Market Intelligence and Early Warning System (MIEWS) Web Portal’. The MIEWS provides real time monitoring of prices of tomato, onion and potato, collectively known as ‘TOP’. The portal would display all relevant information related to TOP crops such as Prices ..
Topics: Ministry of Food Processing Industries • Operation Greens • Web portal
National Organic Food Festival inaugurated in New Delhi
The National Organic Food Festival was recently inaugurated in New Delhi by the Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani. ‘Unleashing India’s Organic Market Potential’ is the theme of the festival. Hundreds of woman entrepreneurs and different self-help groups (SHGs) from across the nation exhibit their ..
Topics: minister of women and child development • Ministry of Food Processing Industries • Organic food • women entrepreneurs
UAE hosts ‘GulFood 2020’
‘GulFood 2020’, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade exhibition is being held in the Dubai World Trade Centre city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), form February 16 to 20. In the 25th edition of the exhibition, more than 5000 exhibitors are to participate. The Indian pavilion at the exhibition was recently inaugurated ..
Topics: Dubai • Middle-East • Ministry of Food Processing Industries • United Arab Emirates • West Asia
‘Organic food festival’ to be organised in New Delhi
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries in association with the Ministry of Women and Child Development is to organise ‘Organic food festival’ in New Delhi, in this month. The two Union ministries have recently signed an agreement in this regard. The festival is expected to assist the women entrepreneurs in organic food sector to connect ..
Topics: Ministry of Food Processing Industries • Ministry of Women and Child Development • Organic food
Food Processing Summit in Ladakh organized on Thursday
To attract investors to the region, Union Territory Ladakh is hosting the first-ever Food Processing Summit which is organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry under the Union Territory Administration of Ladakh. The event efforts for encouraging the young generation for becoming entrepreneurs and in initiating StartUps ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Entrepreneurship • Food Processing Summit • Ladakh • Ministry of Commerce and Industries • Ministry of Food Processing Industries • Startups • Union territory