launched India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre.
- India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre was launched in Pune, Maharashtra
- The Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre will be the one-stop-shop destination for the exporters associated with Agri and allied sector.
- The centre will guide exporters in various areas like pesticide residue management, global gap certification, preference of potential importing countries their product choice, parameters to enhance the quality, the preconditions, orchard management for export-oriented production, harvesting time and methods, production technology, greenhouse production, post-harvest management, packaging, the procedure to be followed at the airport, seaport and unloading at importing countries.
- The awareness programs, training programs and workshops will be organised by the centre. To give a hands-on to the exporters, the centre will also organise visits to export houses.
- A knowledge bank will be created by the centre where activities and knowledge related to different aspects of exports would be available at the click of a button.
- The knowledge bank will display data related to APEDA’s schemes, detailed process to get support from APEDA, schemes by GOI and state gov.
- Static Part:
- HQ of MCCIA: Pune, Maharashtra
- HQ of NABARD: Mumbai
- Chairman of NABARD: G R Chintala
Questions:
Q.1 In partnership with which organisation has Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA) launched India's first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre in Pune, Maharashtra?
a. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
b. NABARD
c. SEBI
d. NASSCOM
Q.2 Where was India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre jointly launched by Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA) and NABARD?
a. Telangana, Hyderabad
b. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
c. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
d. Pune, Maharashtra
a. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
b. NABARD
c. SEBI
d. NASSCOM
Q.2 Where was India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre jointly launched by Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA) and NABARD?
a. Telangana, Hyderabad
b. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
c. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
d. Pune, Maharashtra
