India’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has approved a US$2.2m grant to fund the construction of two controlled atmosphere cold storages in Himachal Pradesh.
The authority has also provided funding for the Horticulture Produce Marketing Committee to upgrade its packhouses in the state.
APEDA has provided US$2.7m for the committee to upgrade five of its packhouses and fit them out with infrared eye grading facilities.
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