Food Consultants in Ranchi

Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand has plentiful natural resources. The total land utilized for cultivation of agricultural crops is 28,535 ha. Ranchi district has 383 Agro based units with a total investment and employment of Rs. 2006.92 and 1590 respectively. There is a high production of a variety of fruits, vegetables and cereals in the city.

Major Strengths

• Cereal and Pulse processing: Major crops grown are Rice, Ragi, Wheat and Tur, enabling opportunities for their processing and creation of value- added food products.
• Fruits & Vegetable processing: Brinjal, Guava, Lime, Litchi, Mango, Peas, Onion, Tomato, potato etc are majorly cultivated here. Entrepreneurs have tremendous scope of setting up plants for manufacture of canned F&V, juices etc.
• Dairy Processing: Dairy processing is a primary growth sector in the city and the state. Ranchi is one of the major processing clusters for dairy produce.
• Starch manufacturing: Starch manufacturing is gaining momentum as numerous starch processors manufacture Sweet potato starch, Maize starch, Corn starch etc.

Why Ranchi?

• Being the capital city, Ranchi is well connected with other industrial areas.
• Has good infrastructure for setting up of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
• Provides plenty of investment opportunities for organic produce in fast and growing market.

Government Initiatives

The government has established Jharkhand Mega Food Park Private Limited in Getalsud, Ranchi that expands over 56 acres at a total cost of Rs. 1.14 Billion. The park enables investors to set up their Food processing units. The Central government sponsored National Mission on Food Processing with Streamlined application and approval process is successfully in place. It provides grants to investors ranging from Rs. 50 lakhs to Rs. 5 Crores under various schemes.

Potential Investable Opportunities