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  • Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to inaugurate establishment of Spices Farmers Producer Companies (SFPCs) in Arunachal Pradesh

    By NE Reporter on April 25, 2017

    NEW DELHI:
    Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry to inaugurate the orientation programme for establishment of SFPCs and buyer-seller meet on April 26 at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, a Government of India’s initiative to benefit the small and marginal spice farmers in the North Eastern States.
    In the event, more than 100 spice farmers, NGOs, farmers association, primary processors froIndian_Spicesm Arunachal Pradesh and 35 big exporters from across the country will be coming together for a one day orientation programme and buyer seller meet organized by Spices Board at the Banquet Hall of the city. Officials from the concerned Department/Organizations of the State as well as Central Government will also be a part of the programme.
    The objective of the programme is to operationalize SFPC on pilot basis in 3 districts viz. Ziro in Lower Subansiri District for large cardamom and Namsai in Namsai District for ginger in Arunachal Pradesh & West District in Sikkim for large cardamom for empowering the farmers, especially women farmers in the identified spices growing districts, for better price realization through post harvest management, primary processing, value addition, packing, aggregation, organic certification etc.
    Each SFPC will have 500 farmers as members in a sub-division or district. The farmers will be identified on cluster basis in a village, taluk or district by forming Farmer Interest Group (FIGs), each consisting of 20 farmers. 25 such FIGs will be formed to establish a SFPC.

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    Buyer Seller Meetfarmer interest groupFIGsSFPCSpices BoardUnion Minister of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman

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