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Food Industry in Jaipur
Jaipur, popularly known as the ‘Pink City’ is home to a number of palaces and forts. This capital city of Rajasthan is covered with thick soil and consists of a variety of mineral deposits. The total cultivable area for agriculture is 9, 62,553 hectares. Wheat, Barley, Pearl millet, groundnut and Mustard are some of the major field crops that are cultivated. Among horticultural crops, Mango, Guava, Lime, Tomato, Brinjal, Carrot, peas etc. are grown. Jaipur has 586 Food based industries with an employment of 14,690 people.
Major food processing clusters in Jaipur
- Spices and Condiments processing: Spice processing is a great opportunity as Cardamom, Fenugreek, Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Coriander, Cumin etc processed.
- Milk processing: Rajasthan is the 2nd largest producer of milk in the country, processing about 100 tonnes of milk per day. Dairy sector provides plethora of chances for investment here.
- Oil processing: Mustard seeds are abundantly grown in Jaipur, thus creating a market for mustard oil.
- Snacks processing: Famous Indian snack like Bhujia and other savory items are processed here.
Opportunities
The Agro & Food processing sector of Rajasthan contributes 24% in state’s GDP. With high productivity of agricultural and horticultural crops, Jaipur stands as a choice for most entrepreneurs. Jaipur has 2 integrated cold chain and infrastructure facilities namely, Dev Milk Foods Pvt. Ltd. and Fidelo Farms Private Limited. Close proximity to the airport makes Jaipur better connected.
State government initiatives
- Under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme, high incentives and exemptions will be available to the food processing sector.
- For various categories of food processing enterprises there will be 5% interest subsidy for 5 years.
- A 100 crore dairy unit to be set near Jaipur district having a collection capacity of 1, 10,000 litres of milk a day.
- http://foodprocessingindia.co.in/state-profile-pdf/rajasthan.pdf
Potential set up of Food Industries in Jaipur District
| Food processing industry | Location | Process-able products | Value |
| Dehydration & processing vegetables | Sitapura | Onion, cauliflower, potato | Till 2020, the expected growth of Indian dried and preserved vegetable market is at 16% CAGR |
| Chili processing & Garlic processing | Sitapura | Garlic powder, Chili powder, sauce | India’s Chinese & hot sauces is continuously growing. The growing trend of international foods has created increase in international food chains offering an attractive market for investment |
| Spice processing | Mustard | Jaipur is one of the processing clusters for mustard. There is demand for traditional Indian spices thus driving growth of this sector |
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