4. Despite numerous schemes and programmes the growth of food processing industry has been very slow in India. In this context examine the problems with respect to various government initiatives to boost the food processing sector in India.

Approach:

♤ Briefly mention the growth attained by the food processing sector.

♤ Mention few of the government schemes in this regard.

♤ Explain how it is yet performing below its potential.

♤ Bring out the factors that have led to limited success of these schemes.