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New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) has driven capacity expansion in food processing, job creation, and export growth, with beneficiaries receiving a total incentive of Rs 2,162.55 crore, the government said on Tuesday.Food processing and preservation capacity has grown by 34 lakh MT per annum, the official statement said, highlighting the scheme’s impact.A total of 165 applications have been approved, corresponding to 274 pr…

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the food processing industry has attracted investments of Rs 9,207 crore and generated around 3.29 lakh jobs so far, the government said on Tuesday.Launched by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, the scheme is being implemented over six years from FY 2021-22 to FY 2026-27 with a total outlay of Rs 10,900 crore.It aims to increase value addition, expand processing capacity and generate employment, particularly in r…