Shri Chirag Paswan Urges Youth to Create Jobs in Food Processing Sector
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Shri Chirag Paswan, emphasized the vast potential of India's food processing sector during the 7th Convocation of the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM-K) on October 9, 2026. He urged the 260 graduating students to become job creators rather than job seekers, highlighting the sector's ability to enhance farmers' incomes and improve India's global standing. Paswan noted that despite advancements, there remains significant untapped potential in food processing that can lead to better food quality and economic opportunities. The event also recognized eight meritorious students with Gold Medals for their achievements.
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