<span style="color: #222222;">The government has approved 28 Food Processing Projects worth over 320 crore rupees. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These projects supported with a grant of  over  107  crore rupees by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries  were approved under the Scheme for Creation and Expansion of Food Processing and Preservation Capacities- CEFPPC in the Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) meeting.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These projects spread over 10 states are likely to generate employment for nearly 10 thousand people. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Minister of Food Processing Industries  Narendra Singh Tomar chaired the IMAC meeting through video conference to consider projects under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) for necessary Grants-in-aid. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These 28 projects will create a processing capacity of 1237 Metric Tonnes  daily and are spread across the states of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir , Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Assam, and Manipur.</span><br />''