Agricultural marketing
Warehousing activities of CWC include
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II-Year-II-Sem Agri-Marketing ANGRAU 20.04.2020
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Warehousing activities of CWC include
Ø foodgrain warehouses, Ø industrial warehousing, Ø custom bonded warehouses, Ø container freight stations, Ø inland clearance depots and aircargo complexes. Ø Apart from storage and handling, CWC also offers services in the area of clearing & forwarding, handling & transporation, procurement & distribution, disinfestation services, fumigation services and other ancillary activities. Ø CWC also offers consultancy services/ training for the construction of warehousing infrastructure to different agencies. Functions: ü To acquire and build godowns and Warehouses at suitable places in India. To run Warehouses for storage of agricultural produce, seeds, fertilizers and notified commodities for individuals, co-operatives and other institutions. ü To act as an agent of the govt. for purchase, sale, storage and distribution of the above commodities. ü To arrange facilities for the transport of above commodities. ü To subscribe to the share capital of SWC. State Warehousing Corporation: SWCs were operating1440 Warehouses with total capacity of over 131.38 lakh tones.The total share capital of the SWC is contributed equally by the concerned state govt. and CWC.The area of operation of the SWC are centres of district importance A.P. State Warehousing Corporation: The A.P.State Warehouse Corporation was established in August, 1958 under Sub-Section 1, Section 18 of the Warehousing Corporation Act, 1958 (Central Amended Act of 1962) enacted by the Parliament. APSWC is a Corporation having 50% Share Capital by Central Warehousing Corporation and 50% share capital by the Govt. of A.P. It has its Corporate Office at Hyderabad with 8 Regional Offices and 135 Warehouses scattered all over the state. Ø The Warehousing Scheme envisages providing storage facilities for food grains and other agriculture commodities, seeds, manures and fertilizers to minimize losses and deterioration in storage. Ø The scheme also aims to enable farmers to have easy and cheap credit facilities from Banks against pledge of the Warehouse Receipt to improve the holding capacity of the producer to avoid distress sales in harvesting seasons. Ø To realize the above objectives, the Warehousing Corporation is empowered to a acquire and build Warehouses for storage of agricultural produce, seeds, fertilizers and other notified commodities . Ø to act as an agent of the Central Warehousing Corporation or of the Government, for the purpose of purchases, sales storage, distribution etc., of agricultural commodities in time of need. ORGANIZATIONAL SET UP OF THE CORPORATION : According to Section20(a) of the Warehousing Corporation Act 1962, the General Superintendence and Management of the affairs of the State Warehousing Corporation are vested in a Board consisting of 11 Directors of whom 5 are nominated by the Central Warehousing Corporation, The remaining 6 Directors are from the State. The Chairman of the Board is appointed by the State Government with the prior approval of the Central Warehousing Corporation. Download 402.85 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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