Enhancing productivity and marketing capacity of farmers and organizing them to compete in key markets, through inclusive supply chain development, enterprise promotion and market linkage.
Inclusive Supply Chain and Enterprise Development
AT A GLANCE
COMPONENT OUTPUT
- 50,000 households increase real net income by 40%.
- Aggregate value of products sold by producers increases by 50%.
- Multi-stakeholder Cluster Platforms (MSPs) established, functional and self-sustaining in 90% of clusters.
- 5,000 rural entrepreneurs expand their existing business (at least 30% increase in income) or create new one that still operates after 2 years.
- Production and Marketing Support to 1200 Rural POs/PGs
COVERAGE
- 167 Clusters & 485 Sub-Clusters
COMPONENT BUDGET
IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY
01. MOBILIZATION
Sensitization, mobilization of farmers and formation of Producer Groups with 10-20 members and 1 member per household; Organizing Multi-stakeholder platforms to identify priority products.
02. CLUSTERING
167 Clusters and 485 sub-clusters across all 11 districts of the state identified based on priorities of farmers; Clustering enables project to implement intensified interventions in each cluster.
Processing, value addition, marketing and market linkage support to farmers including investment in processing and market infrastructure.
03. BUSINESS PLAN
Stock taking, gap analysis of existing setup of the farmers and support in preparation of financially viable and market oriented business plans.
04. SUPPORT FUNDING
Support funding and training to farmers in project clusters and to service providers, traders and other market players to enable access by farmers to supply chain.
01. MOBILIZATION
Sensitization, mobilization of farmers and formation of Producer Groups with 10-20 members and 1 member per household; Organizing Multi-stakeholder platforms to identify priority products.
04. SUPPORT FUNDING
Support funding and training to farmers in project clusters and to service providers, traders and other market players to enable access by farmers to supply chain.
FARM TO MARKET
Processing, value addition, marketing and market linkage support to farmers including investment in processing and market infrastructure.
02. CLUSTERING
167 Clusters and 485 sub-clusters across all 11 districts of the state identified based on priorities of farmers; Clustering enables project to implement intensified interventions in each cluster.
03. BUSINESS PLAN
Stock taking, gap analysis of existing setup of the farmers and support in preparation of financially viable and market oriented business plans.
SNAPSHOT OF ACHIEVEMENTS (isc)
167
Clusters
485
Sub Clusters
4761
Producer Groups formed
52000
Members of Producer Groups
257
Collective Marketing Centres (CMC) established
80
CMCs with storage space of up to 10 MT
50
farmers’ markets to be established across Meghalaya
160
Micro-processing units targeted for various crops in partnership with Govt. of Meghalaya
