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Production linked incentive scheme for food processing industry
According to Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) Guidelines, the PLI beneficiaries are required to furnish incentive claims for a specific financial year by 31st December of the following financial year. Incentives
According to Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) Guidelines, the PLI beneficiaries are required to furnish incentive claims for a specific financial year by 31st December of the following financial year. Incentives of ₹584.30 crore for FY 2021-22 have been disbursed in 41 cases so far.
The selection of beneficiary under PLISFPI has been made on the basis of eligibility criteria in the Scheme Guidelines finalized after consultation with stakeholders.
The state-wise information of the number of companies covered under the PLI Scheme, on the basis of the offices, is at Annexure. The manufacturing units are located through-out the country.
The scheme aims to create employment for approximately 2.5 lakh persons. As of 30th September 2023, Quarterly Review Reports from PLI beneficiaries indicate the creation of employment for 2,37,335 persons. The employment data is maintained company wise; State-wise employment data is not maintained.
ANNEXURE
| Sl. No. | STATE/ UT | Number of Companies |
| 1 | ANDHRA PRADESH | 7 |
| 2 | DELHI | 20 |
| 3 | GOA | 1 |
| 4 | GUJARAT | 29 |
| 5 | HARYANA | 2 |
| 6 | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 2 |
| 7 | KARNATAKA | 9 |
| 8 | KERALA | 8 |
| 9 | MADHYA PRADESH | 2 |
| 10 | MAHARASHTRA | 34 |
| 11 | NAGALAND | 1 |
| 12 | ODISHA | 1 |
| 13 | PUNJAB | 1 |
| 14 | RAJASTHAN | 3 |
| 15 | TAMIL NADU | 8 |
| 16 | TELANGANA | 9 |
| 17 | UTTAR PRADESH | 3 |
| 18 | UTTARAKHAND | 3 |
| 19 | WEST BENGAL | 13 |
This information was given by the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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