VALUE CHAIN-AGRI PRODUCE

GUNDARAMPALLI[ MONCHUKONDA KONAIPALLI[GIN PEDDAJATRAM[R KOTHURU[FISHE PAPIREDDYGUDA

PAADY ] [ RED CHILLI ] GER] ED GRAM] RIES] [MANGO]
INPUTS Farm inputs,packing Land,seeds,mone Seeds,pesticides,f Red gram Boats,nets,motor Soil preparation,
material y,labour,machine ertilizers seeds,pesticides,f s,human power plants,land
ry,fertilizers,gunn ertilizers,tractor and fuel
y bags
RISK Low quality Low quality Low quality of Water Durability of net Prone to
inputs,price seeds, low quality machinery for defeciency,impro and borrowing pests,inadequate
fluctuation,water of fertilizers and farming per insurance, money from water,improper
deficiency pesticides,water techniques lack of proper moneylenders at transport
defeciency,fluctu arket higher interests
ation of prices in
the market
GENDER M-hard jobs,F- Male involved in Both male and Male are involved No involvement Both are involved
weeding input female are in marketing and in cultivation and
purchasing,sowin involved in work land preparation marketing
g seeds,spraying and females in process
pesticides, clearing weeds
marketing
Drying of chillies
by both male and
female,filling in
gunny bags by
both male and
female
COST(YEARLY 18950 47500 24,000 17,900 1,50,300 Four years back 7
) lacs
RETURNS 20050 1,32,496 1,40,000 30,300 2,40,000 Not known till
date,last year he
got 1,50,000

MARKETING Agri Co-ops(FCI) Local markets and Local market Local market Local market Kothapet market
mandal market

BEST PRACTICE Soil testing,seed Ploughing for 2-3 Purchase from Regular spray of Good quality of Adequate water
treatment times,vermicompos wholeseller pesticides and nets,lower interest supply,
t,selling directly to fertilizers, and rates
wholesale market feasible crop loans
without middleman

INTERVENTIONS Common Scientific training Proper insurance Cosolidation of land Possible credit Triaining
storage,insurance using organic and scientific holdings for investment , programmes,creati
methods,preservin farming earning higher community ng awareness on
g seeds,bank profits,organic training. mango cultivation
linkage for credit to farming and better
purchase farm
inputs,awareness machinery,usage p
programmes on
disease prevention.