• Support to value addition through SFAC Kerala -Assistance to Micro Small Medium Agro processing units

    Click Here To Download The scheme is intended for promoting value addition and primary processing ventures in the agriculture sector with a purpose of providing necessary forward and backward linkages along with handholding of entrepreneurs.     Primary processing: Fruits and vegetables can be consumed in its raw form without undergoing processing or conversion. Fresh-cut fruits and vegetables (FFV) are products that have been cleaned, peeled, sliced, cubed or prepared for convenience or ready-to-eat consumption but remains in a living and respiring physiological condition.

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  • Scheme for the promotion of FPO’s in Kerala

    As per G.O(Rt) No.431/2020/AGRI Dated 15/05/2020 Government of Kerala have sanctioned the Kerala Farmer Producer Organizations Policy-2020.Farmer Producer Organization Policy of the State will enable creation , guiding ,strengthening and streamlining the functions of FPO’s in the state by establishing forward and backward linkages for aggregation of inputs, produce, value chain development and better marketing opportunities resulting in higher returns for the farmers. Aim of this scheme is to initiate 50 new FPO’s in Kerala and strengthen existing 50 FPO’s and bring all FPO’s in Agricultural Field in Kerala under a single umbrella to create a favorable ecosystem for the creation, development , growth and expansion of FPO’s for the benefit of farmers in Kerala.

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  • Scheme for Development of Spices -Proposal for Project based support for establishment of spice nurseries through FPOs

    As a part of the scheme establishment of Nurseries by selected FPO is planned with the technical support of KVK’s of the area. FPO’s have to submit detailed Projects of Spices nursery in consultation with KVKS of the district. Establishment of these nurseries will help to find a solution to the scarcity of good quality planting materials of spice crops in the area. These nurseries are to be formed through collectivization of farmers efforts with the help of farmer producer organizations. This will provide a good avenue to produce good quality planting materials and foster income generation opportunities for FPOs.

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  • Karshika Vivara Sanketham Oruviralthumpil (Agriculture Information Hub at your fingertips)

    WEB PORTAL: KARSHIKA VIVARA SANKETHAM ORU VIRALTHUMIL , the site address of the portal is www.krishi.info User can access the following services a)      Farmer’s queries pertaining to the field of agriculture can be addressed b)      Farmer could view the success stories c)       Could buy and sell his agricultural products d)      Anybody could access the services of Karshika Karma Sena and Agro Service Centers of their locality

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