Jharkhand food processing industry gets Rs 880 cr investment

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Press Trust of India Jamshedpur
Last Updated : Nov 30 2015 | 6:22 PM IST
Jharkhand has attracted over Rs 880 crore investment in the food processing sector since the state government formulated a policy for the industry a few months ago.
"We have already procured Rs 880 crore investment in the food processing sector ever since we have framed a policy for the sector," the state's Chief Minister Raghubar Das said.
Five of the investors already procured land for to set up units and are expected to start construction soon, Das said adding that there is no dearth of land in Jharkhand for development projects.
Investment scenario in the state got a boost following implementation of single-window and e-commerce system in the state, he said.
Stating that food processing sector have vast opportunity to grow in Jharkhand, Das said several investors have shown keen interest.

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First Published: Nov 30 2015 | 6:22 PM IST

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