India Cold Chain Infrastructure — Approved Projects Dashboard
Overview
State Analysis
Sector Analysis
Timeline
Full Data Sheet
Projects by State — Completion Status
Total approved vs completed projects across all states
Sector Distribution
Share of projects by sector
Annual Projects Approved
Number of projects approved per year
State-wise Project Analysis
Detailed breakdown by state
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State Summary Table
Exact figures for all states
Sector-wise Project Breakdown
Projects, cost, and grant by sector
Sector Summary Table
Exact figures for all sectors
Approval Timeline
Projects approved by year (2009–2026)
Metric
Yearly Summary Table
Exact figures by approval year
Complete Project Dataset
All 408 approved projects with full details
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Analysis Note
India's cold chain infrastructure has witnessed significant expansion with 408 approved projects across 14 states, representing a total investment of approximately ₹7,700+ crore.
Key observations:
- Maharashtra leads with 77 projects (19% of national total), followed by Andhra Pradesh (37) and Uttarakhand (30)
- The Dairy sector accounts for the largest share (~35%), reflecting the government's focus on milk processing and preservation
- F&V (Fruits & Vegetables) follows closely at ~30%, driven by the need to reduce post-harvest losses
- Project approvals accelerated significantly after 2017, with the highest number of approvals in 2017–2018 and a resurgence in 2024–2026
- Overall completion rate stands at ~78%, with Punjab achieving 100% completion
- Recent approvals (2025–2026) show increased focus on Irradiation technology and Meat/Poultry processing