date:Aug 16, 2012
Mega Food Parks:Thirty mega food parks envisaged in the Eleventh Plan were approved by the government in three phases. In the first phase, ten projects were approved on September 11, 2008; in the second phase five projects were approved on November 18, 2010, and in the third phase, 15 projects were approved on October 25, 2011.
Cold Chains:The FPI ministry had accorded approval for ten integrated cold chain projects in the year 2008-09 and another 39 projects in 2011-12. Out of the 49 projects,