PM to participate in World Food India 2025 in New Delhi

Rs 770 crore to be provided to around 26,000 beneficiaries

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NATIONAL, September 24, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in World Food India 2025 on September 25 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi where he will also deliver a speech. The event will occur from September 25 to 28 emphasising India's capabilities in the food processing sector, food sustainability and the production of nutritious and organic food. 

Under the Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, over Rs 770 crore will be allocated in credit support for approximately 26,000 beneficiaries, contributing to micro projects worth over Rs 2,510 crore in the food processing sector. 

The event will feature CEO roundtables, technical sessions, exhibitions and various business interactions, including B2B, B2G and G2G meetings. It will host 21 countries, including France, Germany and the USA, and around 150 international participants.

Besides, multiple thematic sessions will cover diverse topics such as India as a Global Food Processing Hub, sustainability and innovations in the food processing industry. The exhibition will consist of 14 themed pavilions aiming to attract about 100,000 visitors.

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