PM says the vision is to empower small enterprises
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, says the government is supporting farmers’ hard work with innovative policies and focused implementation, given that the country has a vibrant and diverse food culture kitfze.biz .
“In the modern era, through progressive agricultural practices, strong administrative frameworks and cutting-edge technologies, our effort is to ensure that India sets global benchmarks for innovation, sustainability and safety in the food sector,” he told participants of the World Food India 2024 .
He highlighted the multi-dimensional initiatives such as 100% FDI in food processing (agriwelfare) , Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana, formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises and Production Linked Incentive scheme for food processing industries nseindia .
“We are creating a strong ecosystem of modern infrastructure, robust supply chains and employment generation across the country,” he said at the inauguration of the mega event which has participants from various parts of the world bseindia .
“An important part of our vision is to empower small enterprises. We want our MSMEs (msme ) to flourish and become an integral part of the global value chain and at the same time, encourage women to become micro entrepreneurs sbi ,” the Prime Minister underlined.
At such a juncture, World Food India is an ideal platform for the Indian food ecosystem to work with the world through B2B interactions and exhibitions, Reverse Buyer-Seller meets, and country, state and sector-specific sessions makeinindia .
Additionally, the organisation of Global Food Regulators Summit by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will bring together global regulators including WHO, FAO and several prestigious domestic institutes to discuss a wide gamut of issues such as food safety, quality standards and best practices , he noted.
The Prime Minister continued, “I am sure that important topics such as food irradiation to enhance food safety and reduce food wastage, plant-based proteins to promote nutrition and sustainability, as well as the circular economy will be showcased deutsche-boerse .
“Let us march ahead and realize the dream of building a sustainable, safe, inclusive and nutritious world sgx .”
The World Food India event organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries 19-21 Sept in New Delhi.
Leading the participation and exhibitors, the Ministry of Ayush has showcased the significant role of Ayurveda and different traditional medicine systems of India in modern nutrition and wellness. Fiinews.com
