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AP: Tenders To Be Issued For Multi Purpose Facility Centres In March, E- marketing Platforms For Farmers Feb 26, 2021, 13:28 IST
AMARAVATI: After the Andhra Pradesh State Cabinet approved the setting up of multi purpose facility centres under the Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs), tenders would be called for through the reverse tendering process, as soon as the State government gets the approval from the Finance Ministry.
Special Commissioner of Agricultural Marketing PS Pradyumna said that first it would be sent to the Judicial Preview Committee and then tenders would be called for. We will complete the process in March and are planning to start work in April this year he stated. The establishment of these multi purpose facility centres are expected to be completed in phases by October 2022.
Updated Jan 1, 2021, 4:56 am IST
The CM said the Nadu-Nedu scheme should be implemented in market yards and the proposals were laid out with a Rs212 crore budget
The chief minister said ‘From Seed to Sale’ should be the motto of RBKs and they should support farmers in all activities ranging from sowing seeds to selling the crop
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said the state government will set up multi-purpose facility centres including for agricultural marketing and food processing under Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs) across the state with an outlay of `10,235 crore.
He said during a review meeting on Dr YSR RBKs, agricultural marketing, food processing and Amul project here on Thursday that the construction of multi-purpose facility centers would start in March and be completed in a year. The facilities would include warehouses, drying platform, collection centers, cold rooms for storage, custom hiring centers, primary processing centers, assaying e