The Mission will be governed by the National Food Processing Development Council (NFPDC) headed by the Hon’ble Minister of Food Processing Industries as its Chairman and having following composition :-
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Sl. No. | Composition | Designation |
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1. | Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture and Food Processing Industries | Chairman |
2. | Hon’ble Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries | Vice Chairman |
3. | Hon’ble Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries | Vice Chairman |
4. | Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Food Processing Industries Deptt. from the state of Assam | Member |
5. | Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Food Processing Industries Deptt. from the state of Bihar | Member |
6. | Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Food Processing Industries Deptt. from the state of Himachal Pradesh | Member |
7. | Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Food Processing Industries Deptt. from the state of Andhra Pradesh | Member |
8. | Hon’ble Minister Incharge of Food Processing Industries Deptt. from the state of Maharashtra | Member |
9. | Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India | Member |
10. | Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Co-operation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India | Member |
11. | Secretary, Department of DAHD&F, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India | Member |
12. | Secretary, DARE, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India | Member |
13. | Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Govt. of India | Member |
14. | Chairman, FSSAI, Ministry of Health, Govt. of India | Member |
15. | Additional Secretary & Financial advisor, Ministry of Food Processing Industries | Member |
16. | Representative for Planning Commission, Yojana Bhawan, New Delhi | Member |
17. | Representative of CII (To be nominated by CII) | Member |
18. | Representative of FICCI (To be nominated by FICCI) | Member |
19. | Representative of PHDCCI (To be nominated by PHDCCI) | Member |
20. | Representative of ASSOCHAM (To be nominated by ASSOCHAM) | Member |
21. | Representative of AIFPA (To be nominated by AIFPA) | Member |
22. | Joint Secretary / Mission Director, Ministry of Food Processing Industries | Member Secretary |
The Council will be the policy making body giving overall direction and guidance to the National Mission on Food Processing (NMFP), and will monitor and review its progress and performance. The NFPDC will meet at least twice a year. The Mission would have Mission Directorate at National level in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
To administer the Mission, a National Executive Committee headed by Secretary, MFPI has been constituted with Joint Secretary, MFPI as Member Secretary having the following composition:-
(i) | Secretary, MOFPI | Chairperson |
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(ii) | Secretaries – Ministry/Department of Commerce, Health, Agriculture, Panchayati Raj, Rural Development, Science & Technology, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Planning Commission | Members |
(iii) | Additional Secretary (I/c Horticulture), D/o Agri. & Cooperation; Additional Secretary & FA, Ministry of Food Processing Industries | Members |
(iv) | Institutions – Director General, ICAR; Director General, CSIR; SERB under DST; Chairman, APEDA; Managing Director, NHB | Members |
(v) | Secretary I/c of Food Processing Industries of 5 States – Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Rajasthan and West Bengal | Members |
(vi) | Three Experts (Food Processing, Post Harvest Management and Marketing) – CIPHET, CFTRI and NERAMAC | Members |
(vii) | Mission Director of NMFP (Joint Secretary, MFPI) | Member Secretary |
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MFPI) will provide necessary support to the EC and NFPDC for administering the NMFP. The EC will ensure smooth functional linkages amongst the different agencies. The EC would meet once in every quarter:
The Mission Directorate will have dedicated structure headed by Joint Secretary as Mission Director and required supporting manpower.