To create a professionally managed institution providing a comprehensive suite of post-harvest management services
Bihar is an agrarian based economy with most of the population residing in rural areas being indulged in agricultural activities either directly or indirectly. It is the largest producer of vegetables, which is dominated by potato, onion, eggplant & cauliflower and ranks among top five vegetable producing states in India. There are several relevant numerous factor which disintegrate vegetable value chain and make it complex such as transportation, logistics, packaging, sorting, grading and post harvest losses thus it became very difficult for farmers to sustain in these circumstances and situations. Read More
To create a professionally managed institution providing a comprehensive suite of post-harvest management services
To provide permanent marketing centres at village/ panchayat to help in bridging market inadequacies
To create efficient market linkages and provide an alternative marketing platform to the farmers for better price realization for their produce, and
To create appropriate institutional and organizational linkages through formation of three-tier cooperative structure to mobilize farmers and build their capacity. This will help ensure maximum outreach and impact at the base level.
Establish a farmers’ vegetable supply chain network in and outside Bihar.
Value addition by processing, packaging and branding the product.
Increase in vegetable production and productivity in the state.
Minimize the post-harvest losses by enhancing the product shelf life.
Bridging demand and supply gap of fresh & quality vegetables.
Provide training and extension services to the vegetable growers.
Farmers
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Vegetables
Society