Gujarat’s food industry is set to expand with the operation of two mega food parks in the state, according to the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Prahlad Singh Patel. One park located in Surat is already operational, while another in Mehsana is under development.
Of the Rs 100 crore sanctioned for both parks (Rs 50 crore each), Rs 82.67 crore has already been disbursed. Across India, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries has approved a total of 41 Mega Food Parks (MFPs) in various states and union territories, with Gujarat receiving approval for two of these parks.
