GURGAON: A workshop to unfold consciousness amongst farmers a few new state executive scheme, Peri Urban Agriculture, beneath which farmers shall be encouraged to grow their very own produce and sell at once to consumers, was once held in Gurgaon on Wednesday and Thursday.
The scheme targets to cater to the day by day consumption needs of 4 crore citizens of Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad by way of making farms and markets in Haryana the principle supply of the produce. The state executive has determined to broaden NCR Haryana as a hub for contemporary fish, milk, vegetables, fruits and floriculture to be supplied to Delhi. Haryana is well attached with Delhi by way of each street and rail.
The idea is in accordance with the traces of the Beijing marketplace the place fundamental meals produce is procured from within reach towns. In case of Delhi, just about 15 thousand metric tonnes of fruits are brought to town each day from far-off states like Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal. According to estimates, Haryana can do a day by day business of just about Rs 75 crore with Delhi. It's a win-win situation as Delhi gets contemporary produce. Under the scheme, Haryana farmers will marketplace their very own produce. This way, there shall be no heart man to exploit the farmers, hoard the inventory or overcharge. The executive too will purchase produce from them and sell it.
There are plans to open an agri-business faculty in Gurgaon the place farmers shall be educated in dairy, farming, fisheries, and horticulture manufacturing in addition to advertising and marketing. They shall be educated to operate their business thru smartphones. The executive will assist farmers to start their business, to find consumers and form a provide chain. Now individuals are more prone in opposition to natural produce, so farming patterns at the same traces shall be encouraged. There are plans to choose villages in NCR the place best natural farming shall be executed.
Om Prakash Dhankar, agriculture minister, Haryana, said, "We have established a network of rail and road routes connecting Haryana to Delhi. The agriculture department will help farmers in packaging and marketing. Delhi wants fresh produce and it has a crush on Haryana for the same."
The scheme targets to cater to the day by day consumption needs of 4 crore citizens of Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad by way of making farms and markets in Haryana the principle supply of the produce. The state executive has determined to broaden NCR Haryana as a hub for contemporary fish, milk, vegetables, fruits and floriculture to be supplied to Delhi. Haryana is well attached with Delhi by way of each street and rail.
The idea is in accordance with the traces of the Beijing marketplace the place fundamental meals produce is procured from within reach towns. In case of Delhi, just about 15 thousand metric tonnes of fruits are brought to town each day from far-off states like Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal. According to estimates, Haryana can do a day by day business of just about Rs 75 crore with Delhi. It's a win-win situation as Delhi gets contemporary produce. Under the scheme, Haryana farmers will marketplace their very own produce. This way, there shall be no heart man to exploit the farmers, hoard the inventory or overcharge. The executive too will purchase produce from them and sell it.
There are plans to open an agri-business faculty in Gurgaon the place farmers shall be educated in dairy, farming, fisheries, and horticulture manufacturing in addition to advertising and marketing. They shall be educated to operate their business thru smartphones. The executive will assist farmers to start their business, to find consumers and form a provide chain. Now individuals are more prone in opposition to natural produce, so farming patterns at the same traces shall be encouraged. There are plans to choose villages in NCR the place best natural farming shall be executed.
Om Prakash Dhankar, agriculture minister, Haryana, said, "We have established a network of rail and road routes connecting Haryana to Delhi. The agriculture department will help farmers in packaging and marketing. Delhi wants fresh produce and it has a crush on Haryana for the same."
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