Blood Bank

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> is a place where blood is collected from donors, typed, separated into components, stored, and prepared for transfusion to recipients. A blood bank may be a separate free-standing facility or part of a larger laboratory in a hospital. Separation of blood Typically, each donated unit of … Read more

Problems and issues of storage,procurement distribution,import and export: Government policies,schemes and programmes such as, PDS, ICDS and Mid-day Meal etc.

WHO Defines Food Security to exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. Food security has three interlinked contents such as :- Availability of food, Access to food and absorption of food. Food … Read more

Pricing of agricultural inputs and outputs.

Agricultural prices cover prices of agricultural products (output prices) and prices of requisites for agricultural production (input prices) at various stages of Marketing. The structure of Indian Agricultural Marketing system consists of: Agricultural Co-operative Marketing Societies; Regulated Markets; Public Trading and Futures Trading. Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)  while recommending the minimum support prices … Read more

Services

Current Status It is the largest and fastest growing sector globally contributing to the global output and employing more people than any other sector Why has services sector grown? Increase in Urbanisation, privatisation and more demand for intermediate and final consumer services Availability of quality services is vital for the well being of the economy … Read more

Operation Greens

Operation Greens Operation Greens is a central government initiative launched in 2016 to ensure the availability of essential vegetables at affordable prices throughout the year. The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (MCAF&PD) through the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED). Objectives Components Implementation Strategy Impact … Read more

Procurement and Distribution

Procurement and Distribution Procurement and distribution are two of the most important functions in any business. Procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services, while distribution is the process of getting those goods and services to the customer. Both functions are essential to the success of any business, and they need to be well-managed … Read more

Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure

Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition InfrastructureInfrastructure An integrated cold chain is a system that ensures that perishable goods are kept at the correct temperature from the point of production to the point of consumption. This includes everything from the transportation of the goods to the storage and handling of the goods. A value addition … Read more

Transport & Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues & Related Constraints

Transport & Marketing of Agricultural Produce The transport and marketing of agricultural produce is a complex and challenging process. It involves the movement of perishable goods from the farm to the consumer, while ensuring that they remain fresh and safe. The process is also subject to a number of constraints, including weather conditions, InfrastructureInfrastructure, and … Read more

Agricultural Marketing in India

Agricultural Marketing in India India is a country with a long and rich history of agriculture. The agricultural sector is one of the most important sectors of the Indian economy, accounting for about 15% of the country’s GDP and employing about 50% of the workforce. Traditional Marketing System Role of Assemblers and Wholesalers Regulated Markets … Read more