Interconnectivity alone holds promise for future:
Interconnectivity alone holds promise for future Deptts Agriculture Irrigation –minor, major Horticulture Sericulture Fisheries Storage & Marketing Food Processing Finance & Planning 12/3/2011 2 copyright: Yerram Raju@DRS & PRMIA
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Begging for response Can cooperatives provide the needed linkages effectively if the legal and regulatory as also financial systems are rejigged? Can employment in agriculture and non-farm sector in villages get a boost with such systemic integration and development? I would argue: YES; Develop a Project approach to Value Chain Management at the grassroots level through PACS. 12/3/2011 3 copyright: Yerram Raju@DRS & PRMIA
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Step 1: Identification Vulnerable rural communities, based on their skills and resources, experience. Identify and agree on priority needs Step 2: Establish Set up development centres (PURAs) and bring about convergence of all the agencies providing financial and non-financial services Step 3: Create A one-stop-shop for capacity building of rural poor Step 4: Assist Provide escort services to set up micro enterprises and do hand holding till they stabilize their operations Step 5: Monitor Monitor progress by communities against their goals and objectives. Problems identified and solved Step 6: Review & Learning The process and project outcomes are reviewed against their goals Step 7: Move Forward Communities progress to next and more complex initiatives of self-sustenance HELPING THE RURAL POOR HELP THEMSELVES State Cooperative Bank Empowerment Process Facilitated by PACS THE CYCLE OF EMPOWERMENT OF RURAL POOR
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SIZE OF HOLDING CHOICE OF CROP ACCESS TO CREDIT INPUT SUPPLY RESEARCH AND EXTENSION POST HARVEST TECHNOLOGIES COLD STORAGE CHAIN AGRO PROCESSING QUALITY STANDARDS PACKING AND LABELING TRANSPORT NETWORK MARKETING DEVELOPMENT OF THE VALUE CHAIN FARM GATE TO MARKET GATE TO CONSUMER Yerram Raju
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