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1. 2. 3.S.H.Gs are the selfmanaged homogeneousgroups of economicallybackward people whopromote savings amongthemselves and can pooltheir agricultural activities.Self-helpGroups (SHGs)Linkage CreditProgrammeNationalAgriculturalInsuranceScheme (NAIS)On compulsory basis :All farmers producingnotified crops and availingSeasonal AgriculturalOperations (SAO) loansfrom financial institutions i.e.loanee farmers.On voluntary basis :All other farmers (Nonloaneefarmers) producingnotified crops.8.3 Organisations / Agencies Providing Marketing Services :Self-help groups aresupplemented by bank creditwhen these groups gainexperience.Provides insurance coverage andfinancial support to the farmers incase of failure of any notifiedcrop due to any naturalcalamities, pests and diseases.It also encourages the farmers toadopt progressive farming highvalue inputs and high agriculturaltechnology. Besides, it helps tostabilize the farm income duringdisaster years.The following Govt., Semi-Govt. and State Govt. organizations provide and assistin marketing services like procurement, grading, storage, and processing in the field ofpotato.Table No. 21Sl. Organization and it’sServices providedNowebsite1. 2. 3.1. Directorate of Marketing andInspection (DMI),Head Office,CGO Complex N.H.IV.Faridabad –121 001.Website:www.agmarknet.nic.in►To promote grading of agricultural produceunder the Agricultural Produce (Grading &Marking) Act, 1937.►To facilitate the construction of marketinginfrastructure of agricultural produce.►To render advice on statutory regulation,development and management of agriculturalmarkets by states / U.Ts.►Marketing research, surveys and planning►To train personnel in agricultural marketing62
1. 2. 3.2. Agricultural and ProcessedFood Export DevelopmentAuthority (APEDA), Head Office,4, Siri Institutional Area, Opp.Asiad Village, August KrantiMarg, New Delhi-110016Website: www. apeda.com3. National Horticulture Board,Plot No-85, Sector18,Institutional Area,Gurgaon-122015Website: www.hortibizindia.nic.in4. Ministry of Food ProcessingIndustries(M<strong>OF</strong>PI),Panchsheel Bhawan,New Delhi.Website: www. mofpi.nic.in5. National AgriculturalCooperative MarketingFederation of India Ltd.(NAFED)Head Office,1, Siddarth Enclave, AshramChowk, Ring Road, New Delhi.Website: www.nafed-India.com6. State Marketing Boardsat State Capitals.7. Agricultural Produce MarketCommittees(APMCs) at differentregulated markets of differentstates.►Promote export of agriculturalcommodities including potato and it’sproducts to foreign countries.►Adopting standards and specifications forthe purpose of export of schedule products.►To develop post harvest infrastructuralfacilities of horticultural commoditiesincluding potato.►Grant and support for food parkcomponent which in turn also help insetting up of Agri Export Zone. .►To act as a nodal agency forimplementing the market interventionscheme to avoid glut situation and pricecraze of potato.►Regulation management anddevelopment of marketing in concernedstate.►To implement different schemes onagricultural marketing including potato.►To co-ordinate functioning of all marketcommittees.►Grading of agricultural produce.►Publicity on regulated marketing of agroproduce.►For better marketing of agriculturalproduce the APMC provide the followingfacilities :►Facilitates drying of produce.►Providing grading, weighing and storagefacilities of produce, brought to APMCcomplexes.63
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