The Kendu Leaf Trade: Problems & Prospects in Orissa - Vasundhara

List of annexure
1. Gradation of Kendu Leaves as practiced currently in Orissa
2. Production, delivery and sale of KL in Orissa
3. Average cost of production versus av. sale price of KL
4. Sale and expenditure in KL trade
5. Quantity delivered versus quantity sold in the state trading
6. Sale value of KL
7. Approved establishment cost
8. Partial breakup of the expenditure in KL operations in 2003
9. Approved cost norm for 2006 operations
10. Export of KL by National Enterprises, Rourkela
11. Employment generation through KL operations in 2004
12. Target of KL production in Orissa in lakh quintals
13. Qualitative production of KL(in quintals) in Orissa
14. Total production of KL(in lakh quintals) in Orissa
15. Production of bidi by licensed manufacturers of Orissa
16. Export of bidi from India
17. Procurement of Siali fibre by the KL wing
18. An example of the alleged irregularities done on the part of the KL wing
19. Media’s concern over the smuggling of KL
20. An analysis, in the media, of the problems in the KL business
21. Concern over the implications of declining market of bidi on the KL pluckers
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