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Government starts industry consultations on next phase of food processing PLI
The government is planning an expanded Production-Linked Incentive Scheme for the food processing sector. Consultations were held with industry stakeholders to design the next phase of fiscal support. The upcoming policy aims to boost domestic manufacturing and global competitiveness. It will focus on innovation, value addition, and farmer benefits. Working groups will address perceptions and promote the sector's growth.
Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan asks food cos to focus on making quality products
Union Minister Chirag Paswan underscored the potential within India's food processing industry, encouraging businesses to focus on quality to compete in international markets. He raised alarms about the increasing obesity rates among young people, advocating for healthier snack options.