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Economy2011
With what purpose is the Government of India promoting the concept of “Mega Food Parks”?
  1. To provide good infrastructure facilities for the food
  2. To increase the processing of perishable items and
  3. To provide emerging and eco-friendly food processing
technologies to entrepreneurs. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Explanation

The Government of India promotes the concept of "Mega Food Parks" to enhance the food processing sector by achieving multiple objectives: providing robust infrastructure facilities facilitates a conducive environment for food processing industries, increasing the processing of perishable items helps minimize wastage, and introducing eco-friendly technologies aims to advance sustainable practices in food production. Collectively, these initiatives support the overall vision of improving food security, boosting farmer incomes, and fostering innovation in the agricultural supply chain, aligning with national priorities for sustainable economic growth as elucidated in various government policies and initiatives.

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