{"id":44715,"date":"2025-12-17T12:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T07:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/sarveshwar-foods-limited-announces-jkhpmcs-in-principle-approval-for-inr-197-29-crore-integrated-basmati-cluster-development-project-in-jammu-kashmir\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:34:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T07:04:33","slug":"sarveshwar-foods-limited-announces-jkhpmcs-in-principle-approval-for-inr-197-29-crore-integrated-basmati-cluster-development-project-in-jammu-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/sarveshwar-foods-limited-announces-jkhpmcs-in-principle-approval-for-inr-197-29-crore-integrated-basmati-cluster-development-project-in-jammu-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarveshwar Foods Limited Announces JKHPMC\u2019s In-Principle Approval for INR 197.29 Crore Integrated Basmati Cluster Development Project in Jammu &amp; Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Srinagar (Jammu &amp; Kashmir) [India], December 16: <\/span>Sarveshwar Foods Limited\u2019s (SARVESHWAR | BSE: 543688 | INE324X01026),\u00a0<\/strong>one of India\u2019s leading Basmati rice processors and exporters, today announced that it has received In-Principle Approval from the Jammu &amp; Kashmir Horticulture Produce Marketing &amp; Processing Corporation (JKHPMC) for the implementation of a large-scale Integrated Basmati Cluster Development Project across RS Pora, Samba and Kathua districts.<\/p>\n<p>The project, approved under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) (Project No. 22), carries a total investment outlay of\u00a0\u20b9197.29 crore and is aimed at transforming the Basmati value chain in Jammu &amp; Kashmir \u2014 from seed to market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Major Boost to J&amp;K\u2019s Basmati Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The project will establish modern infrastructure for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pre-production &amp; scientific farming<br \/>\n\u2022 Post-harvest management &amp; value addition<br \/>\n\u2022 State-of-the-art processing facilities<br \/>\n\u2022 Branding, logistics and marketing linkages<\/p>\n<p>This intervention is positioned to significantly elevate the quality, scale and global competitiveness of Jammu\u2019s world-renowned Basmati varieties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Investment Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total investment of\u00a0\u20b9197.29 crore will be funded through a mix of equity, term loans and HADP financial assistance, enabling large-scale infrastructure creation to support farmers and strengthen the Company\u2019s integrated value chain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key project allocations include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u20b971.14 crore for pre-production &amp; production systems<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u20b957.59 crore for post-harvest management &amp; value addition<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u20b912.74 crore for logistics, branding &amp; marketing<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u20b955.83 crore for other project-related infrastructure<\/p>\n<p><strong>High Impact on Farmers and Rural Communities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The project will directly benefit farmers across the Basmati belt by:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Increasing yields through scientific seed distribution<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lowering production costs and reducing post-harvest losses<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ensuring access to high-demand national and export markets<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Providing better storage, aggregation and processing systems<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Boosting rural employment and entrepreneurship opportunities<\/p>\n<p>Under the program, large-scale seed distribution has been planned, covering:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 91,254 hectares<\/strong>\u00a0under Basmati (B370)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 36,623 hectares<\/strong>\u00a0under CSR 30<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 52,229 hectares<\/strong>\u00a0under PB 1121 \/ PB 1501 and other premium varieties<\/p>\n<p>This balanced varietal approach ensures higher productivity while preserving the unique aroma and grain quality of Jammu Basmati.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leadership comment on the update: \u201c<\/strong>This approval is a landmark moment for Sarveshwar Foods and for the farming community of Jammu &amp; Kashmir. The Integrated Basmati Cluster will not only modernize agriculture in the region but also enhance livelihoods and reinforce the global stature of JK Basmati. We are proud to partner in this transformative initiative under HADP.<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> <\/span><em>This press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar (Jammu &amp; Kashmir) [India], December 16: Sarveshwar Foods Limited\u2019s (SARVESHWAR | BSE: 543688 | INE324X01026),\u00a0one of India\u2019s leading Basmati rice processors and exporters, today announced that it has received In-Principle Approval from the Jammu &amp; Kashmir Horticulture Produce Marketing &amp; Processing Corporation (JKHPMC) for the implementation of a large-scale Integrated Basmati Cluster Development Project&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/sarveshwar-foods-limited-announces-jkhpmcs-in-principle-approval-for-inr-197-29-crore-integrated-basmati-cluster-development-project-in-jammu-kashmir\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Sarveshwar Foods Limited Announces JKHPMC\u2019s In-Principle Approval for INR 197.29 Crore Integrated Basmati Cluster Development Project in Jammu &amp; Kashmir&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-44715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}