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Official TranscriptGOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 ANSWERED ON 04TH DECEMBER, 2025 FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH 733. SHRI G M HARISH BALAYOGI: Will the Minister of FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state: (a) the schemes and programmes under the Ministry implemented in Andhra Pradesh especially in Konaseema district,...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 ANSWERED ON 04TH DECEMBER, 2025 FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH
733. SHRI G M HARISH BALAYOGI:
Will the Minister of FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:
(a) the schemes and programmes under the Ministry implemented in Andhra Pradesh especially in Konaseema district, scheme-wise and district-wise;
(b) the number of beneficiaries/food-processing units/micro food enterprises and FPOs supported under these schemes in Andhra Pradesh especially in Konaseema district, district- wise;
(c) the funds sanctioned, released and utilised under the said schemes in Andhra Pradesh during the last three years especially in the said district, year-wise and district-wise;
(d) the infrastructure created under these schemes in the said States especially in Konaseema district, district-wise;
(e) the capacity-building and skill-development programmes conducted for food- processing entrepreneurs and workers in Andhra Pradesh especially in the said district and the beneficiaries thereof;
(f) the employment opportunities generated under various food-processing schemes in the said States especially in Konaseema district, district-wise;
(g) whether any proposals from Andhra Pradesh particularly from Konaseema district are pending for approval, if so, the details thereof; and
(h) whether the Government proposes to include coir products from Konaseema district under the One District One Product scheme and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (SHRI RAVNEET SINGH)
(a): In order to promote and ensure overall development of Food Processing Industries, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has been incentivizing setting up/expansion of related infrastructure through its two Central Sector Schemes namely Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI). MoFPI is also implementing a Centrally sponsored scheme namely PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. All the three schemes are not region specific but demand driven and are implemented across the country including Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh.
(b) : The details of approved food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in the state of Andhra Pradesh, district wise including in the district of Konaseema is given at Annexure-I.
(c): State/UT-wise allocation of funds are not made under PMKSY & PLISFPI. However year- wise total budget allocation & utilization of funds since 2022-23 and details of Centre share of funds under PMFME scheme since 2022-23 released to Andhra Pradesh are given at Annexure-II.
(d): The details of operational food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in the state of Andhra Pradesh, district wise including in the district of Konaseema is given at Annexure-III.(e): The Capacity Building component of the PMFME Scheme envisages providing 24 Hours/ 3 Days, Food Processing Enterprise Development Programme (EDP) Training for all applicants of individual and Group category (SHGs/ FPOs/ Cooperatives) recommended for availing credit linked grant by District Level Committee (DLC) and 8 hours/1day training for SHG beneficiaries of Seed Capital under PMFME scheme. So far, 7,534 beneficiaries have been trained in the State of Andhra Pradesh including 109 beneficiaries from Konaseema district.
(f): The details of employment generated through operational food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in the state of Andhra Pradesh, district wise including in the district of Konaseema is given at Annexure-IV.
(g): PMKSY and PMFME schemes are demand driven in nature and applications are invited online. Projects are approved, as per respective scheme guidelines.
(h): One District One Product (ODOP) approach under PMFME Scheme has been adopted to reap the benefit of scale in terms of procurement of inputs, availing common services and marketing of products. It provides the framework for value chain development and alignment of support infrastructure. The ODOP are identified by States / UTs based on the agriculture production, raw material availability, perishability of the product etc.
Coir is a natural fiber and not a food product and thus not covered under PMFME Scheme. However, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has identified ‘Coir’ as ODOP products in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh.
*****Annexure-I ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 FOR ANSWER ON 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 REGARDING “FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH” Number of approved food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in state of Andhra Pradesh S.No District of Andhra No. of No. of No. of Pradesh approved approved approved units Micro Food projects at different Processing under locations under Enterprises PMKSY PLISFPI under PMFME
1. Alluri Sitharama Raju 1099 0 0
2. Anakapalli 378 0 0
3. Anantapur 247 3 0
4. Annamayya 107 0 0
5. Bapatla 250 0 1
6. Chittoor 367 13 4
7. East Godavari 483 9 9
8. Eluru 310 4 0
9. Guntur 238 4 8
10. Kakinada 313 4 3
11. Konaseema 431 0 0
12. Krishna 197 10 2
13. Kurnool 405 0 0
14. Nandyal 147 0 0
15. NTR 185 0 0
16. Palnadu 133 0 0
17. Parvathipuram Manyam 253 0 0
18. Prakasam 252 1 4
19. Spsr Nellore 339 7 2
20. Sri Sathya Sai 152 1 0
21. Srikakulam 673 0 0
22. Tirupati 322 0 0
23. Visakhapatanam 154 5 0
24. Vizianagaram 485 1 0
25. West Godavari 251 9 5
26. Y.S.R. 117 1 0Annexure-II ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 FOR ANSWER ON 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 REGARDING “FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH” Details of funds allocated and funds utilized in PMKSY, PLISFPI & PMFME schemes of MoFPI (Rs in Crores) 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 Scheme R.E. A.E R.E. A.E R.E. A.E PMKSY 673.00 561.92 745 666.20 630 540.12 PLISFPI 801 489.83 1150 590.50 700 450.49 PMFME 290 274.76 800 778.84 1200 1023.10 R.E.—Revised Estimates, A.E.- Actual Expenditure Funds released to Andhra Pradesh under PMFME Scheme since 2020-21 (Rs in Crores) State 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 Andhra Pradesh 18.56 46.25 10.62 *****Annexure-III ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (d) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 FOR ANSWER ON 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 REGARDING “FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH” Number of operational food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in state of Andhra Pradesh S.No District of Andhra No. of No. of No. of Pradesh operational operational operational units Micro Food projects at different Processing under locations under Enterprises PMKSY PLISFPI under PMFME
1. Alluri Sitharama Raju 0 654 0
2. Anakapalli 0 260 0
3. Anantapur 1 211 0
4. Annamayya 0 83 0
5. Bapatla 0 230 1
6. Chittoor 7 306 4
7. East Godavari 5 371 8
8. Eluru 2 213 0
9. Guntur 2 202 8
10. Kakinada 1 259 3
11. Konaseema 0 354 0
12. Krishna 5 177 2
13. Kurnool 0 317 0
14. Nandyal 0 127 0
15. NTR 0 116 0
16. Palnadu 0 110 0
17. Parvathipuram Manyam 0 222 0
18. Prakasam 1 138 4
19. Spsr Nellore 4 279 2
20. Sri Sathya Sai 0 132 0
21. Srikakulam 0 540 0
22. Tirupati 0 248 0
23. Visakhapatanam 3 81 0
24. Vizianagaram 0 394 0
25. West Godavari 7 175 5
26. Y.S.R. 0 96 0Annexure-IV ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (f) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 733 FOR ANSWER ON 4TH DECEMBER, 2025 REGARDING “FOOD PROCESSING SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED IN ANDHRA PRADESH” Details of employment generated through operational food processing units under the said three schemes of MoFPI in state of Andhra Pradesh S.No District of Andhra No. of No. of No. of Pradesh employment employment employment generated through generated generated operational Micro through through Food Processing operational operational Enterprises under projects under units at PMFME PMKSY different locations under PLISFPI
1. Alluri Sitharama Raju 0 1962 0
2. Anakapalli 0 780 0
3. Anantapur 600 633 0
4. Annamayya 0 249 0
5. Bapatla 0 690 4537
6. Chittoor 20576 918 1396
7. East Godavari 3000 1113 23409
8. Eluru 700 639 0
9. Guntur 637 606 2688
10. Kakinada 37 777 8157
11. Konaseema 0 1062 0
12. Krishna 2944 531 6488
13. Kurnool 0 951 0
14. Nandyal 0 381 0
15. NTR 0 348 0
16. Palnadu 0 330 0
17. Parvathipuram 0 Manyam 666 0
18. Prakasam 600 414 6748
19. Spsr Nellore 3979 837 1676
20. Sri Sathya Sai 0 396 0
21. Srikakulam 0 1620 0
22. Tirupati 0 744 0
23. Visakhapatanam 1237 243 0
24. Vizianagaram 0 1182 0
25. West Godavari 7778 525 20912
26. Y.S.R. 0 288 0