MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (DR. CHARAN DAS MAHANT)
(a) The value of export of processed food items during the last three years, in US $ terms, is given as under:-
Year Export (million US $)
2010-11 20,427
2011-12 31,762
2012-13 36,212
(b) The amount of capital invested, State-wise, in different food processing industries during the three years
ending 2010-11 for which information is available, as per the Annual Survey of Industries, is given in Annexure- I.
(c) The number of food processing units assisted under the scheme of Technology Upgradation/ Establishment/ Modernisation
of Food Processing Industries during the last three years ending 2012-13, State-wise including West Bengal, is given in
Annexure- II.
