(a) whether the Government maintains the data of integrated cold chain storages operational
in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise, including Uttar Pradesh and the agency/company
running such storages;
(c) whether the Government has received proposals for setting up of integrated cold chain
facilities in various States including Uttar Pradesh during the last three years and the
current year; and
(d) if so, the details and the status thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (DR. CHARAN DAS MAHANT)
(a) & (b) Integrated cold chain storages are being set up by the private entrepreneurs. Data
regarding integrated cold chain storages are not maintained centrally by the Ministry. Details
of integrated cold chain projects assisted by the Ministry in the country including the State
of Uttar Pradesh are at Annexure-1.
(c) & (d) Statement indicating the position of the proposals received for setting up of
integrated cold chain projects from various States/UTs including Uttar Pradesh during
the last three years and the current year is at Annexure-2.