CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -1. Srini Mega Food Park, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Italy has launched its first-ever mega food park project in India, at Fanidhar in the Mehsana district of Gujarat. The project aims to create synergy between agriculture and industry of the two countries and focuses on the research and development of new and more efficient technologies in the sector.

Detailed explanation-3: -UPSC Mains. Q. Indus Best Mega Food Park, which was inaugurated recently, is located in which state? Notes: The Indus Best Mega Food Park, has been launched in Raipur of Chhattisgarh, by the Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Narendra Singh Tomar.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Ajmer. Greentech Mega Food Park Private Ltd is the first mega food park in Rajasthan. It is established at Roopangarh Village in Ajmer district.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mega Food Park was launched in 2008-09 to give a significant boost to the food processing sector by adding value and reducing food waste at each stage of the supply chain, with a particular emphasis on perishables.