Harsimrat Kaur Badal

To ensure better returns to farmers, the Government has doubled budget allocation to the food processing ministry to Rs 1,400 crore for 2018-19 fiscal and set up institutions to finance agro-processing projects. According to a PTI report: To encourage each...

India and the ASEAN nations have the potential to dominate the world food market by maximising opportunities in the processing sector, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said. According to a PTI report: Each of the 10 southeast Asian nations of...

The Central Government is working to make India not only a global food factory but also a global food market, Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said here on Wednesday. "We think we are capable of becoming a global...

Global food major Cargill has announced that it will invest approximately Rs 1,500 crore in India over the next five years in edible oil and its other businesses, according to a PTI report. Cargill India sells edible oil and wheat flour under Nature Fresh...

The entire Indian agriculture value chain is set to change drastically and food processing is going to be a main industry in the future, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday at World Food India 2017, even as event's...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the food sector that allows 100 per cent foreign investment was the priority in the government's ambitious "Make In India" programme. Launching a three-day global conference on the food industry here, Modi said...

Already Rs 65,000 crore private investment has been committed in the food processing sector and more is expected during the mega global food event to begin from November 3, the Government said. According to a PTI report: Of the total,...

India is expected to attract investment of US $10 billion in the food processing sector at the World Food India 2017 event next month, Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said on Monday. "With World Food India, the...

Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal invited German companies to invest in India's food processing sector, saying this segment has huge growth potential as only 10 per cent of food is being processed. The minister, who participated in food exhibition...

The food processing sector will attract investments worth at least US $10 billion in the coming two to three years, riding on reforms initiated by the Government, Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said. "I estimate that over the next 2-3...