IMPROVEMENT IN MARKETING, TRANSPORT
AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
The Ministry of Food
Processing Industries, through its plan schemes provides financial
assistance for the development of processed food sector. Infrastructure
bottleneck in the food-processing sector has been identified as
an area requiring attention. A number of plan schemes and interventions
for infrastructure development are implemented in this regard.
Besides these, assistance for generic advertisement is given to
promote markets. Financial assistance has also been envisaged
for refrigerated vans, etc.
This information
was given in Lok Sabha yesterday by Shri N.T. Shanmugam, Minister
of State for Food Processing Industries in a written reply.