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Increase the non –basmati rice production from 5.3 mt to 120 mt by 2020
Present constraints
1)Farmers have small marketable surplus 4)High cost of transport& marketing
fee
2)Restrictions on sale of produce outside 5)Inadequate infrastructure
the regulated markets 6)Limited access to information on
3)Lack of standardization , grading & certification domestic &overseas markets
Successful Interventions
Modernization of whole sale markets/newmarkets
- Safal market in Karnataka
- various central schemes & Agri-marts under MAPB (WB)
Marketing & distribution
- ITC e-chupal, Haryani kisaan bajar, Mahindra Shubh-Labh,
Cargill Farm Gate Business, TATA Kisan Sansar
Commodity exchanges
- National Commodity & Derivatives exchange Limited(NCDEL)
- Multi Commodity Exchange Limited (MCX)
- National Electronic Spot Exchange Ltd.
The Food Retail revolution in India
The Aditya Birla Group may invest upwards of US$3 billion to set
up 6,000 stores within three years
.
Partial List Of Companies Following Contract
Farming
FUTURE PLANS
PAFC has planned to undertake contract farming on an area of
246000 acres in the 2008-09
PepsiCo
Introduced high-yielding basmati rice, mangoes, potatoes, chillies, peanuts
and barley
Launched 5-year program with the Punjab Government
IMPACT
• Production of tomato in the state of Punjab, went up to 200,000 MT, from
28,000MT.
• Technology spread to non Pepsi growers
• Fresh market prices for tomato dropped, with increased availability.
• Chilli yields increased from 2.5 MT to 9 MT per acre.
• Move to contract farming of other crops - Groundnut, Basmati & non Basmati
paddy
• Pepsi with Frito-Lay have been attempting to provide a win –win market linked
self sustaining contract farming model.
• Production increased 5 times under Pepsi co contract farming since 2000.
• They provided insurance,bank services and attractive buy prices.
NEW VENTURES
Reliance Industries is going to acquire over 2,000 acres for
its contract farming venture in Karnataka, which could
emerge as one of its hubs for farm produce exports.
In India area increased from 86.77 lakh hectares to 91.58 lakh hectares
with a production of 270 lakh bales during 2006-07.
The area under Bt cotton has increased from 38,038 hectares in 2002-03
to 37.21 lakh hectares in 2006-07 in India.
EXPORT OF COTTON
• World’s leading cotton exporters: United States, Uzbekistan, Australia,
India, Brazil, China, Pakistan and Turkey.
• To fulfill the above objectives 4 Mini Missions are established under TMC as
follows:
Mini Mission Objective Nodal Agency
I Cotton Research and Technology Indian Council of
generation Agriculture Research
Production
Largest producer Maharashtra
Coastal states.
Fall in international price of cashew and the recent rise in rupee value are
WORLD 3186039
Facts and Figures
The potential yield of cashew is 10-15 kg per tree under optimum conditions .
The number of cashew processing units in India has increased from 170 in
1959 to over 700 today two-thirds of which are in the State of Kerala.
These units have a processing capacity of over 8,00,000 tonnes per year and
provide employment to over 5,00,000 people, of which majority are women
Cashew kernels are usually the second or third most expensive nuts
traded in
the United States
India also has a long tradition and good reputation as a high quality
processor
of cashew.
S.SANKEERTHY
Technical Innovation in
AGRICULTURE
The progress made by agriculture in the last four
decades has been one of the biggest success stories
of free India .
Project goals