Indian Agriculture

Objectives

Objectives

  • To carry on the business of marketing, storing, handling, transporting and processing of agricultural and allied produce, including:
    • Horticultural produce
    • Medicinal produce
    • Floral and vegetable produce
    • Forest produce
    • Allied agricultural produce
  • To deal in agricultural inputs and supplies, including:
    • Manure and chemical fertilizers
    • Organic fertilizers and composted manures
    • Seeds
    • Pesticides and plant protection medicines
    • Agricultural chemicals
    • Agricultural machinery
    • Irrigation equipment
    • All agricultural goods and commodities
    • Bags, packing materials, and related items
  • To engage in marketing, supply, distribution, warehousing, handling, and transport of:
    • Farmers’ goods
    • Consumer goods
    • General public goods
  • To undertake manufacturing, expansion, development, and operation of warehouses, including all warehousing-related business.
  • To promote agricultural utility and allied activities, including:
    • Traditional and modern agriculture
    • Intra-state and inter-state trade
    • Import-export business
    • Distributor, wholesaler, representative, and agent activities
  • To support agriculture and rural development through:
    • Cooperative marketing
    • Assistance in technological development in agriculture
  • To undertake activities conducive or incidental to the above objectives.
  • To promote the economic interests of its members through:
    • Professional and democratic functioning
    • Autonomous decision-making
    • Self-help and mutual cooperation
  • To develop technology and systems aimed at improving the economic condition of members.
  • To execute all activities on the principles of professionalism, democracy, autonomy, volunteerism, and mutual cooperation.
  • To carry out all necessary activities required for fulfilling the above objectives.