New Delhi: The food processing industry has made an investment of ₹7,427 crore under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme so far, said Union minister of state for ministry of food processing industries Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.
“Under the scheme, 158 applications have been approved for availing incentives. As per the information received, the beneficiaries have invested 7,427.22 crore (as on 31st March 2023) under the scheme. So far, incentive of ₹517.604 crore has been disbursed for the financial year 2021-22,” the minister said.
The PLI scheme for the food processing industry…