A Well - Knit Agro Supply Chain As A Precursor To Growth And Development Of Horticulture
Journal Title: International Journal of Scientific Research and Management - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 9
Abstract
India loses a huge amount of horticulture produce every year specially fruits and vegetables. More 25 % ( Sri vastava and Kumar, 2010) horticulture produce goes to natural dustbin which is world’s highest spoilage rate. India lacks cold storage , effective food packaging as well as safe and efficient rural transportation system. On agricultural research and development (R&D), India spen ds only 1% of agricultural GDP, thereby ranking amongst the bottom of 26 lower middle - income countries in the index (Sukhmeet, 2013) . India is also facing inadequate and inefficient r ural credit supply. This phenomenon poses gr eat challenges before the implementatio n of National Food Security Act , rural economy and growth and development of horticulture. This research paper is based on qualita tive analysis of interview of 5 0 farming household chiefs farming around city or Mandi and 50 supply chain stake holders of two districts viz. Lucknow and Jaunpur . The questions poured were regarding rural credit supply and inbound and outbound Supply Chain Management of horticulture produces specially vegetables like potato, onion, caulifl ower, ladyfinger, cabbage , beans , ginger, carrot and green coriander , etc. C areful analysis of interview throws astoni shing result that a well - knit supply chain management is the key to growth and development of horticulture
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Dr. Taruna
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