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Factories for Localization of Agro-Based Food Processing Industries

Factories for Localization of Agro-Based Food Processing Industries in North-West India

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Introduction Agro-based food processing industries play a pivotal role in adding value to agricultural produce, reducing post-harvest losses, generating employment, and contributing to regional economic growth. India’s north-west region, encompassing Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and western Uttar Pradesh, is often referred to as the “Granary of India” due to its high agricultural productivity. The localization of…

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National Mission on Food Processing

National Mission on Food Processing & NFPCD: Boosting India’s Food Sector

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Introduction Food processing plays a pivotal role in India’s agricultural and economic development. India, being an agrarian economy with a large population, produces a diverse range of agricultural commodities, including cereals, fruits, vegetables, milk, meat, and spices. However, a significant portion of produce is lost post-harvest due to poor storage, inadequate processing infrastructure, and lack…

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