Ladakh hosts 1st ever Food Processing Summit in Leh

Ladakh hosts 1st ever Food Processing Summit in Leh

Ladakh hosts 1st ever Food Processing Summit in Leh

Union Territory Ladakh is hosting the first ever Food Processing Summit in Leh to attract investors to the region.

Organised by:

Ladakh Food Processing Summit was organised by the Department of Industries & Commerce, Ladakh in partnership with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India and Invest India, the national investment promotion & facilitation agency, in Leh.

Main Objective:

The primary objective of this summit was to carry out a value chain mapping of food processing in Ladakh and to recommend strategies for integrating local population into food processing and agriculture activities, to maximize the potential of this sector.

Inaugurated by:

The summit was inaugurated by Ms. Reema Prakash, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, GoI joined by Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Mr. Saugat Biswas.

Participate by:

The summit was attended by around 170 participants including government officers, senior procurement officers from Indian Army, bankers, farmers, entrepreneurs, cooperatives, bakers, dairy farmers and unemployed youths.

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