India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
A total of 169 applications have been approved under various categories of the Production Linked Incentive scheme for Food Processing Industries (PLISFPI) implemented by Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) across the country. A cumulative investment of about Rs. 9207 Crore has been made by the approved applicants as on date.
The total incentive disbursed to eligible beneficiaries under the scheme as on date is about Rs.2,162.55 crore. Further, around 35 lakh metric tonnes per annum of processing and preservation capacity has been created under the scheme. The scheme has also generated employment of about 3.39 lakh persons, including both direct and indirect employm...