National Vegetable Initiative

for Urban Clusters

Value chain integration, technology dissemination and

accessing investments and markets

Progress and Prospects

Target

No. of Farmers to be mobilized

No. of FIGs (15-20 farmers) to be

formed

No. of FPOs (@1000/FPO) to be

formed

TOTAL 150650 7533-10043 105

Achievement

No. of Farmers

mobilized

No. of FIGs (15-20 farmers)

formed

No. of FPOs registered

No. of FPOs under process

Registration

TOTAL 143666 7415 93 14

Vegetable Initiative for Urban Clusters

FPO Progress (2011-12)

ACHIEVEMENT OF FPOs PROMOTED BY SFAC UNDER VIUC PROGRAMME (2011-12)

S.No Name of State

Target Achievement

No. of Farmers No. of FIGs No. of FPOs

No. of Farmers

No. of FIGs FPO Registered FPO registration under process

1 Andhra Pradesh 15000 750-1000 NA 15000 150 NA NA

2 Arunachal Pradesh 1750 88-117 2 1750 94 2 0

3 Assam 6000 300-400 NA 6000 300 NA NA

4 Bihar 6000 300-400 7 6060 408 7 0

5 Chhattisgarh 6000 300-400 6 6064 412 5 1

6 Delhi 3500 175-233 4 3535 196 4 0

7 Goa 1750 88-116 2 1810 116 0 2

8 Gujarat 3000 150-200 4 3111 165 0 4

9 Haryana 5000 250-333 10 5298 259 9 1

10 Himachal Pradesh 6000 300-600 NA 6000 72 NA NA

11 (a) Jammu 1500 75-100 1 1500 85 1 0

(b) Srinagar 600 30-40 1 600 35 0 1

12 Jharkhand 10000 500-667 8 10107 628 8 0

13 Karnataka 4600 230-307 NA 3173 230 NA NA

14 Kerala 6000 300-400 NA 3160 158 2 0

15 Madhya Pradesh 5000 250-333 5 5007 277 5 0

16 Maharashtra 8500 426-566 10 9730 485 10 0

17 Manipur 1750 88-117 2 1750 84 2 0

18 Meghalaya 1750 88-117 2 1970 140 2 0

19 Mizoram 700 35-47 1 700 35 0 1

20 Nagaland 1750 88-117 2 1750 139 1 1

21 Odisha 6000 300-400 6 6023 301 6 0

22 Punjab 6000 300-400 8 6005 343 7 1

23 Rajasthan 10000 500-666 6 10123 544 6 0

24 Sikkim 1750 88-117 2 1876 159 0 2

25 Tamil Nadu 8500 426-566 NA 5940 298 NA NA

26 Tripura 1750 88-117 3 1750 127 3 0

27 Uttarakhand 6000 300-400 6 6004 359 6 0

28 Uttar Pradesh 6000 300-400 NA 3548 175 NA NA

29 West Bengal 8500 426-566 7 8322 641 7 0

TOTAL 150650 7533-10043 105 143666 7415 93 14

Target

No. of Farmers to be mobilized

No. of FIGs (15-20 farmers) to be

formed

No. of FPOs (@1000/FPO) to be

formed

TOTAL 39720 1986-2648 39

Achievement

No. of Farmers

mobilized

No. of FIGs (15-20 farmers)

formed

No. of FPOs registered

No. of FPOs under process

Registration

TOTAL 19054 971 0 39

Vegetable Initiative for Urban Clusters

FPO Progress (2012-13)

ACHIEVEMENT OF FPOs PROMOTED BY SFAC UNDER VIUC PROGRAMME (2012-13)

S.No. State District/ City

Target Achievement

No. of Farmers

No. of FIGs No. of FPOs No. of

Farmers No. of FIGs

1 Haryana Panchkula, Ambala, YamunaNagar and Kaithal

1000 50-67 1 0 0

2 Jammu & Kashimir

Jammu Division 1500 75-100 1 1500 85

Srinagar Division 2400 120-160 2 1000

3 Maharashtra Pune and Nagpur

4000 200-267 3 4121 237

4000 200-267 4 2400 120

4000 200-267 4 4080

204

4000 200-267 4 3960 204

4 Odisha

Sambalpur 2500 125-167 3

Rourkela 2500 125-167 2 2500 130 Behrampur 2500 125-167 3

Cuttack 2500 125-167 3

Khurda & Nayagarh 2500 125-167 3 2500 134

5 Rajasthan Alwar 2000 100-133 2 542 31

Sikar 2000 100-133 2 439 25

6 Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Sirmour & Solan 2320 116-154 2 92 5

Total 39720 1986-2648 39 19054 971

SFAC FPO network structure

Village level

(Crop planning, seed production,

demonstration, knowledge sharing, aggregation)

Cluster level

(10-12 villages)

(Credit, inputs, technology, capacity building,

marketing linkages)

State level

(Policy advocacy, explore wider markets, strategic

partnerships)

Federation of KPCs

(10000+ farmers)

KPC

(1000 farmers/

50 FIGs in each)

FIG

(15-20 farmers in each group)

FIG

Kisan Producer Co/Coop

FIG

Marketing linkage/inputs/credit S F A C

Input supply

(Seed, fertilizer, machinery)

Financial & technical

(Credit, savings, insurance, extension)

Marketing linkages

(contract farming, procurement under MSP)

Training and Networking

(HRD, policy advocacy, documentation)

FPO

Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs)

Typical range of services provided

Highlights of FPO activities

Andhra Pradesh Retail selling through

mobile vans

Maharashtra Rs. 7-8 lakh worth of vegetables are being

directly marketed daily to 30 housing

societies in Thane, Mulund and Kalyan,

resulting in saving of 1 to 1.25 lakh per day

(middle man charges)

Jharkhand Collective marketing of produce

including cabbage, cauliflower,

tomato, beet root, gourd and

coriander etc.

Direct Selling of Produce by FPOs formed under NVI

Bihar organic cultivation and

convergence with

Government schemes

Chhattisgarh Not only promoted

women empowerment

but also helped attain

sustainable livelihood

Delhi Established linkages

with Mother Dairy,

Reliance Fresh and

Bharti Walmart

Goa State Horticulture

Corporation Ltd. procures

the vegetables from the

farmers’ groups on fixed rate

basis.

Gujarat Collective Marketing of

vegetables

Haryana Onion field

Karnataka capsicum cultivation in

the protected

environment

Kerala Roof Top Gardening

Punjab Cultivation of Lettuce and Iceberg at

Farmers’ Field in Samrala, Ludhiana

Madhya Pradesh Market Linkage for input

procurement

Odisha Aggregation, distribution,

market linkage and retailing

for farmers

Sikkim A unit to harvest the rain water

provided

Uttarakhand Agri-Input Shop

West Bengal Vegetable Sorting ,Grading and

Direct Sale

Farmers Meeting

Gujarat Rajasthan

Jharkhand Tamil Nadu

14

Vending Cart

15

Odisha

16

2995 farmers bank accounts opened

Vending Cart Vending Outlet

17

14 Refrigerated Vans have already started running.

Odisha

Karnataka

18

Vegetable Seedling production under Shade net house with Tubular structure

Taaza Tarakari Mobile Vending Vehicle

19

Kashmir Division

Protected Cultivation facility

Vermi composting

Gujarat - Marketing of Fresh Vegetables

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