- CM holds discussions with buyers and sellers of food processing producers
Bhopal: Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that entrepreneurs and farmers engaged in food processing and horticulture should work by setting a target to double their activities and production capacity in the next 5 years. The state government is ready to provide them all possible financial and technical assistance. He said that our state located in the middle of the country has God’s special blessings. Madhya Pradesh is suitable for horticulture and other activities necessary for food processing due to protection from natural disasters and availability of benefits of all seasons. The state also has the necessary infrastructure for transportation, electricity, water, roads and storage. The state government is committed to provide a favorable environment for investment and entrepreneurship as per the wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav was addressing the one-day state level buyer-seller conference of food processing producers of the state after lighting the lamp and inaugurating it in Kushabhau Thackeray Auditorium.
Ice cream made from millet was center of attraction
Dr. Yadav inaugurated the exhibition of products in Kushabhau Thackeray Auditorium and observed it and discussed with the sellers and producers. Ice cream made from millet was the center of attraction in the exhibition. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav was presented a “Sundarja” mango plant in the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav transferred an amount of Rs 28 crore 35 lakh to the accounts of 881 beneficiaries of PMFME scheme with a single click. On this occasion, a short film focusing on the success stories of entrepreneurs was also screened. Tribal Affairs Minister Dr. Kunwar Vijay Shah, Social Justice and Disabled Welfare Minister Narayan Singh Kushwaha, Additional Chief Secretary and Agriculture Production Commissioner S.N. Mishra were present.
Innovations by the young generation commendable
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that as a result of the farsighted thinking of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the present circumstances, the country is moving towards economic prosperity and becoming the third economy of the world. A favorable environment has been created in the state for investment and industrial activities and a series of regional industry summits are being held continuously to expand these activities. In these summits, special attention is being given to food processing activities including agriculture. Difficulties in setting up units in this sector are being removed on priority. The innovations being done in this direction by the young generation of the state are commendable.
Shraddha and Rekha shared their experiences
In a discussion with Chief Minister Dr. Yadav, Gwalior’s entrepreneur Ms. Shraddha Khare and Kurwai (Vidisha)’s entrepreneur Mrs. Rekha Sharma said that a large number of local people have been provided employment in the food processing units run by them. They are also making the processed products of the state available in the cities of America. Mrs. Sharma said that in Kurwai Vidisha, they are also conducting agriculture and horticulture related activities through tissue culture.
