{"id":267752,"date":"2023-11-04T18:17:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T12:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=267752"},"modified":"2023-11-04T18:17:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T12:47:32","slug":"prime-minister-inaugurates-world-food-india-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prime-minister-inaugurates-world-food-india-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister inaugurates World Food India 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Prime Minister inaugurates World Food India 2023<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>\u201cPIB\u201d on 3rd November 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prime Minister has inaugurated the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">second edition of the &#8216;World Food India 2023&#8217; in New Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is World Food India 2023?<\/b><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specification<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Organized by<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Food Processing Industries<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Aim<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To present India as the &#8216;food basket of the world&#8217; and commemorate 2023 as the International Year of Millets.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Partner country<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netherlands<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Events focus country<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Japan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>What are the key focus pillars of World Food India 2023?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>1. <\/b><b>Shree Anna (Millets): Leveraging India\u2019s Super Food for the World: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Millets are ancient grains that have been part of India\u2019s rich heritage for millennia.They are super foods that provide high nutrition, gluten-free options, climate resilience, and eco-friendliness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The United Nations has declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets (IYM 2023) with the aim of increasing the production and consumption of millets worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. <\/strong><b>Exponential Food Processing: Positioning India as the Global Hub: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has a vision to become a global hub for food processing and create a competitive advantage for itself in the world food market. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financing Agri Food Value Chains, especially supporting MSMEs, is a key focus area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><b>Strategic Segments: Unlocking Potentials for Growth: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is one of the world&#8217;s largest producers and consumers of food products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 India leads the world in the production of milk, bananas, mangoes, papayas, guavas, ginger, okra and buffalo meat. It ranks second in the production of rice, wheat, potatoes, garlic, cashew nuts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4.<\/b><b>Creating an Inclusive and Efficient Ecosystem: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removing barriers and establishing a coordinated framework for inclusive opportunities. In line with this, government has allowed 100% FDI under the automatic route in food processing industries in India<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>5.Sustainable Development for Prosperity: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embracing sustainable practices, renewable energy and eco-friendly agricultural and food processing methods for a more sustainable future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>UPSC Syllabus: Indian Economy (Food Processing Industry)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cPrime Minister inaugurates World Food India 2023\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 3rd November 2023 Why in the News? The Prime Minister has inaugurated the second edition of the &#8216;World Food India 2023&#8217; in New Delhi. What is World Food India 2023? Specification Details Organized by Ministry of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prime-minister-inaugurates-world-food-india-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prime Minister inaugurates World Food India 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,1305],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-267752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-index-reports-bodies","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":20,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1699134930},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}