Post-harvest profile of red gram - Agmarknet
Post-harvest profile of red gram - Agmarknet
Post-harvest profile of red gram - Agmarknet
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Name <strong>of</strong> SWCNo. <strong>of</strong> warehousesTotal capacity(In lakh tonnes)1.Andhra Pradesh 120 17.142.Assam 44 2.673.Bihar 44 2.294.Chhattisgarh 95 6.665.Gujarat 50 1.436.Haryana 113 20.487.Karnataka 107 6.678.Kerala 62 1.859.Madhya Pradesh 219 11.5710.Maharashtra 157 10.3211.Meghalaya 5 0.1112.Orissa 52 2.3013.Punjab 115 72.0314.Rajasthan 87 7.0415.Tamil Nadu 67 6.3416.Uttar Pradesh 168 30.4217.West Bengal 32 2.58Total 1537 201.90Source: Central Warehousing Corporation, New Delhi.vi) Co-operatives:The National Co-operative Development Corporation (NCDC) has been makingsystematic and sustained efforts to assist in the construction <strong>of</strong> scientific storage facilities atco-operative level. The NCDC has been implementing storage pro<strong>gram</strong>me through differentschemes i.e. Centrally sponso<strong>red</strong> scheme, Corporation sponso<strong>red</strong> scheme and otherInternationally aided projects.The objective <strong>of</strong> the scheme is to avoid distress sale by farmers and to make availablethe farm inputs at a reasonable price. Upto 31-03-2001, storage capacity <strong>of</strong> 137.63 lakhtonnes has been established by NCDC.The state-wise number and capacity <strong>of</strong> co-operative godowns available with NCDC are asunder:Table No.15: State-wise co-operative storage capacity available with NCDC as on31-03-2001TotalName <strong>of</strong> state Rural level Urban/Semi-urban capacity (Tonnes)level1.Andhra Pradesh 4003 571 6904702.Assam 770 262 29790028
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