'Production linked Incentives Scheme for food processing sector Why in News? Cabinet in its meeting approved the Central Sector Scheme – “Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI)” Create Global Manufacturing Champions in Food Sector To support Indian brands of food products in the international markets with an outlay of Rs.10900 crore. SAMPADA scheme The following schemes will be implemented under PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana : Mega Food Parks Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Creation/ Expansion of Food Processing/ Preservation Capacities (Unit Scheme) Infrastructure for Agro-processing Clusters Creation of Backward and Forward Linkages Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure Human Resources and Institutions OBJECTIVES 1. expansion of processing capacity and Branding abroad to incentivize emergence of strong Indian brands. 2. creation of global food manufacturing champions 3. Increase employment opportunities of off-farm jobs 4. Ensuring remunerative prices of farm produce and higher income to farmers Salient features of the Scheme Budgetary Outlay- Rs. 10900 Crore Period of Implementation- 2021-22 to 2026-27 Has two Components Implementation of the Scheme The Scheme would be monitored at Centre by the Empowered Group of Secretaries chaired by the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Food Processing Industries- Nodal ministry The Ministry will prepare Annual Action Plan A third party evaluation and mid-term review mechanism The scheme shall be implemented through a Project Management Agency (PMA). The PMA would be responsible for appraisal of applications/ proposals, verification of eligibility for support, scrutiny of claims eligible for disbursement of incentive. The incentive payable for a particular year will be due for payment in the following year. The scheme shall be implemented through a Project Management Agency (PMA). The PMA would be responsible for appraisal of applications/ proposals, verification of eligibility for support, scrutiny of claims eligible for disbursement of incentive. The incentive payable for a particular year will be due for payment in the following year. The scheme is \"fund-limited\", i.e. cost shall be restricted to the approved amount. Would facilitate expansion of processing capacity to generate processed food output of Rs 33,494 crore and create employment for nearly 2.5 lakh persons by the year 2026-27. Live Streaming | Watch Online Current Affairs Strategy for UPSC CSE by Amit Sir. This Video is based on the Current Affairs Strategy for UPSC CSE by Amit Sir on the behalf of Tarun IAS. Follow Us On: Website: https://tarunias.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tarunias.in/ LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/tarun-ias-7116121ba Contact Details: Email: tarun@tarunias.com'
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