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Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar attending 2nd meeting of IMEC to review progress of implementation of PM-FME on Friday. (Photo/ANI)
Tomar reviews progress of PM-FME scheme ANI | Updated: Dec 18, 2020 18:43 IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Food Processing Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday attended the second Inter-Ministerial Empowered Committee (IMEC) meeting to review progress of implementation of PM-FME (Prime Minister-Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises) scheme on Friday.
The scheme envisages imparting training to food processing entrepreneurs, self -help groups (SHGs), farmer producer organizations (FPOs), co-operatives and other stakeholders associated with the implementation of the scheme.