The percentage share of processed food exports in agri-exports of the country has increased from 13.7% in 2014-15 to 25.6% in 2022-23 respectively, as detailed below:YearPercentage share of Processed-Food Export in Agri-Food Export2014-1513.72015-1616.42016-1716.42017-1814.92018-1918.12019-2019.12020-2122.22021-2222.62022-2325.6MoFPI through implementation of the Central Sector Scheme, namely, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada
Food Processing (FP) sector emerged as an important segment of the Indian economy in terms of its contribution to GDP, employment and exports. During the last seven years ending 2021-22, FP sector has been growing at an Average Annual Growth Rate (AAGR) of around 7.26%.
As part of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan - Vocal for Local Initiative in food processing sector, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing a centrally sponsored "PM Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme" for providing financial, technical and business support for setting up
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure under the umbrella scheme - Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). The objective of the scheme is to provide integrated cold chain, preservation and value addition
National, 6th February 2024: Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, announced the addition of Srinagar as the 20th destination to its expanding network. Starting 1st March 2024, the airline will operate daily flights between the financial capital - Mumbai and Paradise on Earth - Srinagar catering to the growing
Ranchi, 06 February, 2024: Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt Ltd (AISATS) announced that it has started domestic cargo handling services at Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi as the airport’s official Operator & Management (O&M) service provider. Partnering with AAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company
In Delhi, ILS CAT-III is already operational at 04 runway endsAll taxiways at Delhi airport are certified for CAT-III operationsThe reason for cancellation & delays has primarily been due to the unprecedented Fog situation at airports situated in northern India during December 2023 & January
There is an increase in aircraft induction by the airline operators. During the year 2023, the Scheduled airline operators inducted 112 aircraft in their fleet. The total number of aircraft endorsed on the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of Scheduled Airline operator as on 31.12.2023 is