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The '''Ministry of Food Processing Industries''' ('''MOFPI''') is a ministry of the [[Government of India]] responsible for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to food processing in India. The ministry was set up in the year 1988, with a view to develop a strong and vibrant food processing industry, to create increased employment in rural sector and enable farmers to reap the benefits of modern technology and to create a surplus for exports and stimulating demand for processed food.  The ministry is currently headed by [[Pashupati Kumar Paras]], a Cabinet Minister.
The '''Ministry of Food Processing Industries''' ('''MOFPI''') is a ministry of the [[Government of India]] responsible for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to food processing in India. The ministry was set up in the year 1947, with a view to develop a strong and vibrant food processing industry, to create increased employment in rural sector and enable farmers to reap the benefits of modern technology and to create a surplus for exports and stimulating demand for processed food.<ref>{{cite web|title=MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING & INDUSTRIES|url=http://mofpi.nic.in/ContentPage.aspx?CategoryId=112|access-date=2012-05-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504181732/http://mofpi.nic.in/ContentPage.aspx?CategoryId=112|archive-date=2012-05-04|url-status=dead}}</ref> The ministry is currently headed by [[Pashupati Kumar Paras]], a Cabinet Minister.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/president-accepts-harsimrat-kaur-badals-resignation/article32636019.ece</ref><ref>https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/narendra-tomar-replaces-harsimrat-badal-as-ministry-of-food-processing-industries-142897</ref><ref>http://newsonair.com/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=400123</ref><ref>https://www.aajtak.in/india/news/story/modi-cabinet-reshuffle-now-new-ministers-portfolio-inside-details-ntc-1286673-2021-07-07</ref>
 


== List of  Ministers ==
== List of  Ministers ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 700px"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 700px"
! width="20px" |No.
! width="200px" |Name
! width="200px" |Name
! colspan="2" width="100px" |Tenure
! width="80px" |From
! colspan=2|Political Party
! width="80px" |To
!Prime Minister
|-
|1
|[[Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma]]
|1947
|1947
|-
|2
|[[Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar]]
|1947
|1947
|-
|3
|[[Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma]]
|1947
|1948
|-
|4
|[[Lady Pamela Hicks]]
|1948
|1948
|-
|5
|[[M. A. Ayyangar]]
|1948
|1949
|-
|6
|[[Hukam Singh (Punjab politician)|Hukam Singh]]
|1949
|1949
|-
|7
|[[Jawaharlal Nehru]]
|1949
|1962
|-
|8
|[[Indira Gandhi]]
|1962
|1975
|-
|9
|[[Gulzarilal Nanda]]
|December 21, 1975
|March 24, 1977
|-
|-
|[[Jagdish Tytler]]
|10
|25 June 1988
|[[Shivraj Patil]]
|02 December 1989
|1982
|rowspan=1|[[Indian National Congress]]
|1984
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="1" |[[Rajiv Gandhi]]
|-
|-
|[[Sharad Yadav]]
|11
|06 December 1989
|[[Sonia Gandhi]]
|10 November 1990
|1985
|rowspan=1|[[Janata Dal]]<br /><small>([[National Front (India)|National Front]])</small>
|1987
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="1" |[[V. P. Singh]]
|-
|-
|[[Hukumdev Narayan Yadav]]  
|12
|[[Janaki Venkataraman]]
|1987
|1987
|-
|13
|[[Ila Pant]]
|1987
|1990
|-
|14
|[[Chandra Shekhar Singh|Chandra Shekha Singh]]
|21 November 1990
|21 November 1990
|21 June 1991
|26 June 1991
|rowspan=1|[[Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="1" |[[Chandra Shekhar]]
|-
|-
|[[Giridhar Gamang]] <br> ''(MoS, Independent Charge)''
|15
|21 June 1991
|[[Devi Lal]]
|17 January 1993
|26 June 1991
|rowspan=3|[[Indian National Congress]]
|6 March 1993
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=3|
| rowspan="3" |[[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
|-
|-
|[[Tarun Gogoi]] <br> ''(MoS, Independent Charge)''
|16
|17 January 1993
|[[L. K. Advani]]
|15 September 1995
|6 March 1993
|-
|[[Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo]] <br> ''(MoS, Independent Charge)''
|15 September 1995
|16 May 1996
|16 May 1996
|-
|-
|[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|17
|[[Pratibha Patil]]
|16 May 1996
|16 May 1996
|01 June 1996
|1 June 1996
|rowspan=1|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="1" |[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|-
|-
|[[Dilip Ray]] <br> ''(MoS, Independent Charge)''
|18
|06 July 1996
|[[H.D. Kumaraswamy]]
|25 December 1997
|1 June 1996
|rowspan=2|[[Janata Dal]]
|19 March 1998
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}" rowspan=2|
| rowspan="1" |[[H. D. Deve Gowda]] <br> [[I. K. Gujral]]
|-
|-
|[[S. Jaipal Reddy]]
|19
|25 December 1997
|[[Mayawati]]
|18 March 1998
|1998
| rowspan="1" |[[I. K. Gujral]]
|2001
|-
|-
|20
|[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|19 March 1998
|2001
|03 February 1999
|2004
|rowspan=3|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=3|
| rowspan="5" |[[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|-
|-
|[[Pramod Mahajan]]
|21
|03 February 1999
|[[Suvra Mukherjee]]
|13 October 1999
|22 May 2004
|-
|29 January 2005
|[[Chaman Lal Gupta]]<br>''(MoS, Independent Charge)''
|13 October 1999
|01 July 2002
|-
|[[N. T. Shanmugam]]
|01 July 2002
|17 January 2004
|rowspan=1|[[Pattali Makkal Katchi]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Pattali Makkal Katchi/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
|-
|-
|[[Rajnath Singh]]
|22
|17 January 2004
|[[Manmohan Singh]]
|22 May 2004
|1 January 2005
|rowspan=1|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|1 January 2006
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
|-
|-
|[[Subodh Kant Sahay]] <br>''(MoS, Independent Charge till 28 May 2009)''
|23
|23 May 2004
|[[Renuka Chowdhury]]
|19 January 2011
|1 January 2006
|rowspan=1|[[Indian National Congress]]<br><small>([[United Progressive Alliance]])</small>
|22 May 2009
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="2" |[[Manmohan Singh]]
|-
|-
|[[Sharad Pawar]]  
|24
|19 January 2011
|[[Krishna Tirath]]
|26 May 2014
|22 May 2009
|rowspan=1|[[Nationalist Congress Party]]<br><small>([[United Progressive Alliance]])</small>
|22 May 2014
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Nationalist Congress Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
|-
|-
|25
|[[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]]
|[[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]]
|26 May 2014
|26 May 2014
|18 September 2020
|17 September 2020
|rowspan=1|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Shiromani Akali Dal/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
| rowspan="3" |[[Narendra Modi]]
|-
|-
|26
|[[Narendra Singh Tomar]]
|[[Narendra Singh Tomar]]
|18 September 2020
|18 September 2020
|07 July 2021
| 7 July 2021
|rowspan=1|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
|-
|-
|27
|[[Pashupati Kumar Paras]]
|[[Pashupati Kumar Paras]]
|07 July 2021
| 7 July 2021
|Incumbent
| Continue
|rowspan=1|[[Lok Janshakti Party]]<br><small>([[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]])</small>
|-
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Lok Janshakti Party/meta/color}}" rowspan=1|
|}
|}


== List of Ministers of State ==
== List of Ministers of State ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible style=" ;"sortable mw-collapsible"
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center;"
|+Ministers of State For Food Processing Industries
|+Ministers of State For Food Processing Industries
! [[Minister of state]]
! [[Minister of state]]
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! colspan="2" | Term
! colspan="2" | Term
! Days
! Days
|-align=center
|-
|[[Sanjeev Kumar Balyan]]
|[[Sanjeev Kumar Balyan]]
|[[File:Sanjeev Kumar Balyan.jpg|75px]]
|[[File:Sanjeev Kumar Balyan.jpg|75px]]
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|9 November 2014
|9 November 2014
|{{Age in days|2014|05|26|2014|11|9}} days
|{{Age in days|2014|05|26|2014|11|9}} days
|- align=center
|-
|[[Niranjan Jyoti|Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti]]
|[[Niranjan Jyoti|Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti]]
|[[File:The Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti addressing at the concluding ceremony of the World Food India-2017, organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, in New Delhi.jpg|100px]]
|[[File:The Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti addressing at the concluding ceremony of the World Food India-2017, organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, in New Delhi.jpg|100px]]
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|30 May 2019
|30 May 2019
|{{Age in days|2014|11|9|2019|05|30}} days
|{{Age in days|2014|11|9|2019|05|30}} days
|-align=center
|-
|[[Rameswar Teli]]
|[[Rameswar Teli]]
|
|
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|7 July 2021
|7 July 2021
|{{Age in days|2019|05|30|2021|07|07}} days
|{{Age in days|2019|05|30|2021|07|07}} days
|-align=center
|-
|[[Prahlad Singh Patel]]
|[[Prahlad Singh Patel]]
|
|
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|Incumbent
|Incumbent
|{{Age in days|2021|07|07}} days
|{{Age in days|2021|07|07}} days
|}
|}


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* Assistance for studies / surveys etc.
* Assistance for studies / surveys etc.
* Publications and films.
* Publications and films.
=== Regulatory ===
Earlier the regulatory responsibilities of MoFPI were to implement Fruit Products Order (FPO), However, by the enactment of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, these regulatory responsibilities are transferred to Food Safety Authority of India, New Delhi which is under control of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hashmi|first=Imran|title=FSSAI|url=http://www.fssai.gov.in/|publisher=Ministry of Health and Family Welfare|access-date=18 November 2012}}</ref>
== Subjects of the Ministry ==
== Subjects of the Ministry ==
* Fruits and vegetable processing industry
* Fruits and vegetable processing industry
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* Specialized packaging for food processing industries
* Specialized packaging for food processing industries
* Technical assistance and advice to food processing industry
* Technical assistance and advice to food processing industry
=== Regulatory ===
Earlier the regulatory responsibilities of MoFPI were to implement Fruit Products Order (FPO), However, by the enactment of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, these regulatory responsibilities are transferred to Food Safety Authority of India, New Delhi which is under control of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hashmi|first=Imran|title=FSSAI|url=http://www.fssai.gov.in/|publisher=Ministry of Health and Family Welfare|access-date=18 November 2012}}</ref>


== Relevant agencies ==
== Relevant agencies ==