What is the name of the scheme for food processing sector to be launched by The Ministry of Food Processing Industries?

(A) MITRA
(B) URJA
(C) SAMPADA
(D) BHOJAN

Correct Answer : SAMPADA
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 2017
Explanation : The Union Ministry of Food Processing, in April 2017, announced to launch Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters (SAMPADA) for food processing sector. The scheme will integrate current and new schemes aimed at reducing food wastage and doubling farmers' income by 2022. SAMPADA is an umbrella scheme that will include ongoing schemes like mega food parks and cold chain projects.
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