Sampada Scheme
Govt approves 32 projects under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
The projects spread across almost 17 states would leverage an investment of Rs 406 crore, an official release said
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Modi govt to launch Rs 6000 crore 'SAMPADA' scheme for farmers
The government will soon launch an umbrella programme 'SAMPADA' for food processing sector with Rs 6,000 crore outlay to integrate current and new schemes aimed at reducing food wastage and doubling farmers' income.Announcing this, Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said her ministry would soon approach the Cabinet for the approval of 'Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters (SAMPADA).' "We will shortly launch an umbrella scheme SAMPADA for overall development of the food processing sector. It will include ongoing schemes like mega food parks and cold chain projects as well as three new schemes that we will launch," Badal told reporters here.To create infrastructure for improving the entire food supply chain, three schemes- 'Creation/ Expansion of Food Processing and Preservation Capacities', 'New Agro-Processing Clusters' and 'Backward and Forward Linkages' are on anvil.Badal said the government is taking steps to boost food ...
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