First Mega Food Park in Maharashtra at Satara Inaugurated
Ministry of Food Processing Industries is Focusing on “Doubling Farmer’s Income” - Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
The first Mega Food Park in the state of Maharashtra, M/s Satara Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd. at Village Degaon, District Satarawas inaugurated today the 1stMarch, 2018 by Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Minister of Food Processing Industries in the presence of Shri DevendraFadnavis, Chief Minister, of Maharashtra. This is the 12th Mega Food Park operationalized in the country so far and the 10th operationalized during the tenure of present government.
Speaking on the occasion the Minister said that under the visionary guidance of Prime Minister ShriNarendraModi, Ministry of Food Processing Industries is focusing on boosting the food processing industry so that agriculture sector grows exponentially and becomes a major contributor to doubling the farmer’s income and ‘Make in India’ initiative of the government.