First Mega Food Park Of Mizoram

  • 21 Jul 2020

  • The Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has virtually inaugurated Mizoram's first mega food park - Zoram Mega Food Park - which is expected to provide employment to 5,000 people and benefit about 25,000 farmers.
  • The Zoram Mega Food Park is located at Khamrang village in Kolasib district in Mizoram and is promoted by Zoram Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd.
  • Under the Mega Food Park Scheme, Government of India provides financial assistance uptoRs. 50.00 Crore per Mega Food Park project. Presently, 18 Mega Food Park Projects are under implementation in various states and 19 Mega Food Parks have already become functional in the States. 6 of them are in the North eastern region. Two MFPs in North eastern Region are operational at Assam and Mizoram.