The two approved projects are located in Kathua and Pulwama, with one project sanctioned in each district. The annexure provided by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries shows the number of approved projects as two, while the grant-in-aid released is listed as nil. The information was provided by Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan in response to a Lok Sabha question seeking details of food processing projects, Agro Processing Clusters and Cold Chain projects approved during the past five years. The Ministry said financial assistance is provided under the Central Sector umbrella scheme PMKSY for setting up food processing projects across the country. These included 364 food processing units under the Creation/Expansion of Food Processing and Preservation Capacities (CEFPPC) component, 29 Agro Processing Clusters and 89 Cold Chain projects.