India, May 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Shri Devesh Deval, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, addressed a media interaction at Panchsheel Bhawan, New Delhi regarding the implementation and achievements of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme. During the interaction, the Ministry highlighted the scheme's growing impact on entrepreneurship, rural livelihoods, women-led enterprises and market integration of micro food processing units.

The PMFME Scheme was launched by the Government of India in 2020 under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries as part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. The scheme was conceptualised to address the challenges face...