Indus Mega Food Park Panwa Khargone Dr. Pradyumna Agrahari COO

Building a model ‘Food Processing Park ’ who catalyze food processing activities in catchment area through strong backward linkages along with innovative agricultural and processing practices Indus Mega Food Park

Core Infrastructure IQF Frozen Line for Fruits and vegetables ( 5MT/hr) Frozen Cold Storage ( 2000 MT) Bulk Potato Cold Storage ( 5000 MT) Dried Chillies Cold Storage ( (6000 MT) Central quality laboratory Dry Warehouse Effluent Treatment Plant Electricity Distribution: ( 5 MW) Weigh bridge Water supply from Narmada: 1750 Kilo Liters Per Day Water Reservoir

Incentives for food processing Industries at Indus Mega Food Park Capital Subsidy: A capital subsidy of 15% limited to Rs. 25 Lakh in addition to 25% capital subsidy provided by the Government of India. Assistance on Power Consumption: Cold storage, ripening chambers, Individual Quick Freeze plant & cold chambers to get 1.50/ unit on 25% of the units actually consumed. Entry Tax Exemption: 100% exemption for 5-9 years depending upon fixed capital investment. Interest Subsidy on term loan: Micro, small & medium manufacturing industries to get interest 5% for a period of 7 years subject to a maximum of Rs. 20 Lakh. VAT Exemption: 50% exemption for a period of 5 years if the capital investment is less than 10 crores & 75% exemption for a period of 10 years if capital investment is more than 10 crores. Exemption is limited to the amount of fixed capital invested. Cont…….

Incentives for food processing Industries at Indus Mega Food Park D.P.R. Cost reimbursement: Small scale industries to get 1% of of project cost. Large & medium industries to get 0.5% of the project cost subject to a limit of Rs. 3 Lakh. Freight concession for exports: 30% air freight and road transport charges upto Inland Container Depot (ICD)/ Port for export of perishable goods will be reimbursed subject to a ceiling of Rs. 5 Lakh. Certification Cost reimbursement: 50% of cost of latest quality certification subject to a maximum of Rs. 5 lakh. R&D cost reimbursement: Up to Rs. 5 lakh for every patent obtained & 50% expenditure on technology transfer from Government research centres subject to a maximum of Rs. 5 Lakh. Marketing Assistance: 85% of airfare of economy class for 2 people & 50% space rental charge up to a maximum of Rs. 5 Lakh once in 5 years.

IQF and Potato Plant

IQF Plant

 Takes away Market Risk from Farmers  Removes middle-men  Farmers Economics & Livelihood  Technological Intervention  Transparent Procurement System  Crop Diversifications  Inputs Support  Farm Advisory  Adaptation of Good Agriculture Practices Farming Intervention

Crop Production Initiative

Sweet Corn Production

Chillies Production Under Modern Technology

Farmars Training and Visit

 Largely working with small and marginal farmers  Technology transfer through strong field extension team  Reduced cost of cultivation through supply of high quality inputs and appropriate use of production technologies.  Round the year production through appropriate crop rotation for sustainable agriculture.  Income augmentation from crop residue management  Availability of high quality fodder for their animals Farmers Economics & Livelihoods

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