The ministry has given its nod for three mega food park projects in the state of Maharashtra.
The approval was accorded to Wardha Mega Food Park in Wardha district; Paithan Mega Food Park in Aurangabad district; and Satara Mega Food Park in Satara district.
The project is to be completed in 30 months from the date of issue of final approval unless it is extended by the Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee.
The two mega food park projects at Aurangabad and Satara district are at advanced stage of implementation, while the one in Wardha is in the initial stage.