Food Processing Industries Contributed Rs.55788 Crore Annually from 2004-05-2009-10

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....ood Processing Industries Contributed Rs.55788 Crore Annually from 2004-05-2009-10 <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 13-12-2011<br><BR>Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Ag....

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....riculture 13-December-2011 17:32 IST The average annual contribution during period 2004-05 to 2009-10 to GDP by Food Processing Industries (Registered & unregistered) was of the order of Rs.55788 cr....

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....ore. As per NSSO 62nd Round Data, in the unorganized Food Processing Sector, 6.3 million persons were employed during the year 2005-06. According to Annual Survey of Industries 2007-08, there were 1.5....

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.... million persons employed under registered Food Processing Industries. Many of agro based industries are promoted under the policy and schemes formulated by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries....

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..... Following are the major Schemes under Ministry of Food Processing Industries: Scheme for Infrastructure Development; Technology Up-gradation/Establishment/Modernization of Food Processing Industries....

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....; Quality Assurance, Codex Standards and Research & Development and Promotional Activities; Up-gradation of Quality of Street Food and Strengthening of Institution. This information was given by Shri....

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.... Harish Rawat, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today. MP:SB: CP: GDP (13.12.2011)<BR> News - Press release - PIB....