CII Communique - December, 2010

sectoral synergies
agriculture & food processing industries
Making Agriculture Marketing
more Efficient
The 4th Meeting of the Committee of
State Ministers of Agriculture Marketing was
held on 11 October in Bhubaneswar, Orissa.
The participating Ministers represented 10
states, namely Andhra Pradesh, Assam,
Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka,
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, and
Uttarakhand.
The CII National Council on Agriculture
made a presentation to the Group of
Ministers and Principal Secretaries of
the State Governments on ‘Establishing
Efficient Agriculture Marketing System & Supply
Chain.’ The key recommendations made covered
amendment in APMC Act; direct marketing and
contract farming; price discovery and transparency;
upgradation of marketing infrastructure and systems;
attracting private investment; risk mitigation; and
Dr Damodar Raut, Agriculture Minister, Orissa; Trivendra Singh Rawat, Agriculture
Minister, Uttaranchal; and Sardar Adaish Pratap Singh Kairon, Minister of Food,
Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs & IT, Punjab
farmer welfare measures.
The State Ministers welcomed CII’s recommendations
which could rejuvenate agriculture and the farming
community in the country, lead to better food and
nutrition security, and create wealth and prosperity
in rural India.
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