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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the present Union Minister of Food Processing Industries?
A
Ramvilas Paswan
B
D.V. Sadananda Gowda
C
Ananthkumar
D
Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Union Minister for Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Shri Pashupati Kumar Paras chairs meeting of Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) through video conferencing.

Detailed explanation-2: -In this sequence, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Shri Pashupati Kumar Paras virtually inaugurated 75 (seventy-five) food processing projects of Central Sector Scheme - Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana. The total cost of these projects is about Rs.

Detailed explanation-3: -The key sub-segments of the Food Processing industry in India are Fruits & Vegetables, Poultry & Meat processing, Fisheries, Food retail, dairy industry, etc. Key facts: Total Horticulture production in 2021-22 is estimated to be 341.63 MT.

Detailed explanation-4: -2.2 The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) was set up in July, 1988 to give an impetus to development of food processing sector in the country.

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