The government is also looking at a proposal to set up cold storage in existing mandis across the country for fresh fruits and vegetables to help farmers, added the minister.
The company is also looking to expand its manufacturing capacity at its existing complex at Phillaur and also plans to set up a food park and manufacturing plant in Himachal Pradesh.
Under the new requirements, restaurants up to 100 seat covers connected with Municipal/ Delhi Jal Board Sewer system connected to DJB STPs, are now exempted from installing Effluent Treatment Plants.