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NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR KHARIF CAMPAIGN 2014. (26 th & 27 th February, 2014). MARKETING INTERVENTION TO ENSURE REMUNERATIVE PRICES OF PULSES, OILSEEDS AND COARSE CEREAL GRAINS. GROUP - IV. ISSUES. 1. REMUNERATIVE PRICES FOR OILSEEDS PULSES AND COARSE GRAINS
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR KHARIF CAMPAIGN 2014 (26th & 27th February, 2014) MARKETING INTERVENTION TO ENSURE REMUNERATIVE PRICES OF PULSES, OILSEEDS AND COARSE CEREAL GRAINS GROUP - IV
ISSUES 1. REMUNERATIVE PRICES FOR OILSEEDS PULSES AND COARSE GRAINS 2. MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE 3. IMPROVEMENT IN PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY
REMUNERATIVE PRICES • RESTRUCTURING OF MSP • PUBLICITY OF MSP • TIMELY INTERVENTION BY NODAL AGENCIES • LACK OF ADEQUATE FUNDS / CREDIT LINE FOR PROCUREMENT
MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE • LACK OF STORAGE FOR NODAL AGENCY • LACK OF STORAGE FOR FARMERS TO HOLD THEIR PRODUCE • LACK OF TRANSPORTATION • LACK OF PACKAGING MATERIALS • LACK OF PRIVATE INVOLVEMENTS • LACK OF MARKET INFORMATION ON PRICES & ARRIVAL AT BLOCK / FARMERS LEVEL
IMPROVEMENT IN PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY • ALLOW FOR MARKET LED HYVs • INCREASE IN PRODUCTION IS SHORT OF DEMAND • CRASH OF PRICES DESPITE LARGE DEMAND • LACK OF VALUE ADDITION / PROCESSING FACILITIES • LACK OF SUPPORTIVE TRADE POLICY
RECOMMENDATIONS • APMC REFORM TO PROVIDE ALTERNATE MARKETING CHANNELS TO THE FARMER -- CONTRACT FARMING • DIRECT MARKETING • E-MARKETING • SETTING UP OF PRIVATE MARKET • CONSUMER FARMER MARKET • CREATION OF STORAGE WITH PLEDGE LOAN FACILITIES AND NEGOTIABLE WAREHOUSE RECEIPT
RECOMMENDATIONS • CLOSE COORDINATION BETWEEN CENTRAL AND STATE AGENCIES FOR PROCUREMENT • STATE GOVT. ROLE:- • ADEQUATE STORAGE FACILITIES CLOSER TO THE PROCUREMENT CENTERS • ADOPTION OF NEW MARKETING AVENUES THROUGH PPP MODE • CREATION OF REVOLVING FUND TO AVOID DELAY IN PROCUREMENT • DISSEMINATION OF MARKET INFORMATION ON PRICES & ARRIVAL AT BLOCK / FARMERS LEVEL - FARMERS PORTAL
UPSCALING INITIATIVES • PROPER UTILISATION OF RURAL GODOWN FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT PRIMERY LEVEL COOPERATIVE SOCIETY • PROMOTION OF FPOs & PPP MODEL FOR PROCUREMENT • PLEDGE LOAN FACILITIES TO FARMERS BY NEGOTIABLE WAREHOUSE RECEIPT AT MANDI LEVEL • AVAILABILITY OF SWC GODOWN TO THE FARMERS PRIORITY • EXEMPTION FROM TAX / DUTIES ON FOOD PARKS