Promotion of Farmer Producer Companies Towards linking the Farmers Directly with Market for Profitability ...Empowering The Farmers...

Dr. E. VADIVEL Ph.D., Programme Co-ordinator Small Farmer Agribusiness Consortium

ANNEXURE XVI & ALBUM - III ...... Farmers are the only catagory in th economy, who purchase every input at ...... The Farmer producer company plat form reverses the process by enabling the RETAIL RATE and sell the produce at WHOLE SALE RATE, thus be the looser at the farmers to collectively buy all inputs at whole Sale rate and dispose the produce at both ends.... Retail rate, ensuring profit at both the ends....

Hob’ble Chief Minister at Kanjamalai Pulses and millets Producer Company Ltd., stall at Salem Hi tech Solar dryer

• Guava bouquet as commercial product by Ayakudi Guava FPC ltd Range of Solar dried value added products List of FPOs Promoted under my guidance

Sl.No Name of the Company Address Board of Directors 12. Kovai Organic Farmer Producer Company Ltd 29, Vallalar Nagar, Mrs. Saraswathi 01. Namakkal Farmer Producer 4/368-5 Salem Road, Mr.T.K.Gunasekaran U01100TZ2015PTC021016 641 041 Saswaran Member Company Ltd Bommaikuttaimedu, Director (Business dt 5.1.2015 FPO U01100TZ2015PTC021256 Sellappampatti Post, Promotion)

Namakkal 637019 13. Ayakudi Guava and Fruit Producer 7, Santhaipaettai, Dindigul Road, Mr. V. Ravichandran

Company Ltd Old Ayakudi 624613, Dindigul dist Member FPO 02. Precision Farm Producer 92, Hospital Road, Sivagiri 638 Mr.K.Easwaramurthy U01110TZ2014PTC020136 Company Ltd 109, Erode dist Chairman dt 03.01.14 CIN : U51909TZ2008PTC014802

14. Kazhani Farmer Producer 9/156,Thandumariamman Mr. Ramasamy Tiruppur Farmer Producer 2/203B, Vadapoothanam, Mr.N.Anandhan Company Ltd Kovilstreet, Kallipatti, Member FPO 03. Company Ltd Sundakkampalayam, Udumalpet Member FPO U01100TZ2016PTC027723 Erode 638505 U01403TZ2015PTC021257dt 642132 dt29.06.16 Salem Maize Farmer Producer Nadar Street, Narasingapuram, Mr.Allimuthu 15. Erode Pulses Farmer Producer 2 0 4 , S e e k a t t i , A r e p a l a y a m P o s t , Mr. K. Arumugam 04. Company Ltd Attrur salem 636108 Member FPO Company Ltd, Sathyamangalam 638 401, Erode Member FPO U01403TZ2015PTC021592 U01403TZ2015PTC021295 dist Thoothukudi Maize Farmer 55/5A, Vembar street, Near Mr.Thangassamy dt15.04.15 05. producer Company Ltd Karuppusamy, Kovil, Vilathikulam, Member FPO 16. Nanayam Farmer Producer Kompanaipudur, Unjalur Post Mr. Suresh Ponnuvel U01403TZ2015PTC100061 Thoothukudi 628907 Company Ltd Erode Dist Member FPO dt13.04.2015

17. Muthur Maize Farmer 205, Amaravathypalayam, Mr. C. Celusamy Kovai Farmer Producer Company K.K. Chavadi , Palakkad main Mr.P.Subburathinam producer Company Ltd Rasaththavalasu, Muthur 638 105 Member FPO 06. Ltd., U 01111TZ2013PTC019763 Road, Coimbatore 641031 Member FPO U01119TZ2017PTC028587

18. Kanyakumari Coconut Farmer 30, Gnanai Street, W.C.C Road, Mr. Abdul Rahuman Salem Kanjamalai Pulses and 3/235, Teacher Thottom, Mr.R.Madeswaran Producer Company Ltd N a g a r c o i l , 6 2 9 0 0 1 Member FPO 07. Millets Farmer Producer Company Anaipatti, Suramangalam, Vice Chairman U15139TN2016PTC11138 Ltd U01111TZ2015PTC021885 Salem 636005

19. Anaimalai Coconut Producer No. 55/51, Mudhaliyar Street Mr. Dhanabal Karikalan Pulses Farmer Producer Mr.K.RajaDirector 18, Periya Kammala Street, Company Ltd Vettaikaranpudur, Pollachi (Tk) Member FPO 08. Company Ltd (Out reach) Mannargud 614001, Tiruvarur dist U01403TZ2016PTC022406 Coimbatore Coimbatore TN U01403TN2016PTC103565 642129 dt 6.1.16

20. Siruvani Farmer producer No. 7/50 Thennamanallur Dr. Meera KarpagaVrikshum Coconut 1/32, Sithirai street, Mr.D.Gopalakrishnan Company Ltd Coimbatore Coimbatore TN Member FPO 09. Producer Company Ltd Ambarampalayam, Vazhaikombu Member FPO U01403TZ2014PTC020730 641109 IN U01403TZ2015PTC022003 Po Pollachi 64210 21. Pudukottai Organic Farmer Rose, Pasumaikudil, 21, Selva Mr. Athappan Cauvery Farmer Producer 1 A / 1 T h i r u v a r u r R o a d , Mr.M.Cheran Producer Company Ltd Nagar Sipcot Po Pudukkottai Member FPO 10. Company Ltd Kilvelur , Nagai 611104 Member FPO U01400TN2014PTC096992 Pudukkottai TN 622002 U01400TN2014PTC094830

22. Erode Farmer Producer Door No. 7, Vinayagar Kovil Mr. Thyagarajan TN Banana Producer No13, Agraharam, Mohanur, Mr.G.Ajeethan 11. Company Ltd Street, Panappalayam, Unjalur Member FPO Company Ltd Namakkal Dist 637015 Executive Director U01403TZ2014PTC020674 Erode Erode TN 638152 IN U01403TZ2014PTC020600 Ayakudi Guava and Fruit Producer Company Ltd., AGM in session to approve Annual Accounts and Profit and Loss statement. Sponsor : TN- SFAC, Department of Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business RI : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri 638 109, TN [email protected] FPO project Period : 2015-2018

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01110TZ2014PTC020136 dt 3.1.14 2. Address : 7, Santhaipaettai, Dindigul Road Old Ayakudi 624613, Dindigul dist [email protected] 3. PAN : AAMCA2952Q Export of Guava to Gulf @2500 kg per day. 4. Bank and Branch : Canara Bank, Palani 4.1. Business Account Number : 1018201002712 4.2. Share Account Account Number : 682501010050044 UBI 5. Authorised share capital : Rs.20.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.20.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 50/50 8. No of shareholders : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Focus Crops : Guava, Amla, Mango Foam net Packing for Export. 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 14181 ha 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Procurement and Sale of Guava (Secondary) : Commercial Nursery Export of Guava to Gulf : Unnatham Uzhavar Angadi, Palani and Vellode 13. Status of Equity Grant : Rs.8.16 lakhs received 14. Name of CEO : Mr. V. Kumaresan B.Com, Dip (Ag) 15. Name of the Auditor : Mr. P. Gnanasundaram, Coimbatore Ultra High Density planting of guava. 16. Name of Programme Coordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., Banana Producer Company Ltd., Solar dried banana is being processed for Sponsor : TN- SFAC, Department of Agricultural marketing and Agri Business Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, preparing value added products. Sivagiri 638 109, TN [email protected] FPO project period : March 2015-18

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01403TZ2014PTC020600 2. Address : No. 13, Agraharam, Mohanur Namakkal Dist - 637 015. Banana Festival organized for sensitizing the 3. PAN : AAFCT0785P farmers and consumers . 4. Bank and Branch : Karur Vaisya Bank, Mohanur 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : - 4.2. Business Account Number : 1723135000001087 5. Authorised share capital : Rs.25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.20.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 50/50 8. No of shareholders : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00 10. Focus Crop : Banana 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 20,000 ha High Tech packing system for Yummy banana sold in amazon.in 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Solar dried Products in banana fruit (Secondary) : Trading of planting materials 13. Status of of Equity Grant : Rs.10.00 lakhs received 14. Name of CEO : Mr. G. Madhanagopal MBA 15. Name of the Auditor : Mr. P. Gnanasundaram, Coimbatore 16. Name of Programme Co-ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D.,

Hi tech solar dryer Karpaga Vruksham Coconut Producer Company Ltd.,

Sponsor: TN- SFAC, Department of Agricultural marketing and Agri Business RI : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri 638 109, TN [email protected] Year of sanction of the FPO project March 2015

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01403TZ2015PTC022003 2. Address : 1/32, Sithirai street, Ambarampalayam Vazhaikombu PO, Pollachi - 642 103. Coconut sugar 3. PAN : AAFC9996B 4. Bank and Branch : Syndicate bank 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 61353070001126 4.2. Business Account Number : Nil 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 10.00.Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 Nutmeg powder 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Focus Crops : Coconut 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 12,987 ha 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Procurement and Sale of Coconut and oil (Secondary) : Commercial Nursery : Export of coconut to Gulf Virgin coconut oil 13. Date of Equity Grant application made : Proposal submitted 14. Name of CEO : Ms. Priyanka MBA 15. Name of the Auditor : Accamma &Co, Coimbatore 16. Name of Programme Coordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D.,

Coconut jaggery Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd., Shri. V. Dhakanamurthy IAS visited Resource Institution, empanelled by SFAC for Promotion of FPO in Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, GOI Agro Service Centre. 92, Hospital road, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] Profile of the FPC

Cuttent status of FPO :

1. Register Number and Date : U51909TZ2008PTC014802 dt16.10.08 2. Address : 4/58/A, Santhaimedu, Sivagiri, Erode - 638 109, TN. : [email protected] 3. PAN : AACCE0844R Board meeting in session. 4. Bank and Branch : KVB and IOB-Sivagiri Branch 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : IOB-282602000000306 4.2. Business Account Number : KVB-1296135000000391 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 95.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 93.99 lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 15 8. No of Shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 233 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each; 10. Statutory Records and Registers : i. Combined Statutory Register Training to new FPOs ii. Register of members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM) 11. Name of CEO : Mr. S. Jayachandran, M.I.B, MBA 12. Name of the Auditor : APKS & Associates, Erode 13. Business Activities i. Agro Services (2008) ii. IOCL KSK (2012) iii. Krishi Business Kendra iv. FPO Projects (2013) vi. Farmers Super Market (2016) Farmers Super Market 14. Name of the Advisor : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., Kovai Farmers

KOVAI FRAMERS PRODUCER COMPANY Producer Company Ltd.,

Farmer Super Market at Uzhavar Santhi, Sponsor: TN- SFAC,Department of Agricultural marketing and Agri Business Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO Project Period : March 2015-18

Profile of the Producer Company Current Status of the FPO 1. Register Number and Date : U01111TZ2013PTC019763 2. Address : Palakkad Main Road Coimbatore

Array of value added products from other FPOs. 3. PAN : 4. Bank and Branch : State Bank of Indian, Chavadi 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 33227057922 4.2. Business Account Number : 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 20.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 50/50 8. No of shareholders : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00 10. Focus Crop : Pandal vegetables High Tech snake gourd field. 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 20,000 ha 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Vegetable Trading, Agro Shop (Secondary) : 13. Status of Equity Grant : Rs.10.00 lakhs proposed 14. Name of CEO : Mr. E. Ravishankar 15. Name of the Auditor : Mr. P. Gnanasundaram, Coimbatore 16. Name of Programme Co-ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., High Tech Bitter Gourd field. Muthur Maize Farmer Producer Company Ltd., Farmer Producer Group Meeting on Sponsor: TN- SFAC,Department of Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business RI: Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. business plan [email protected] FPO Project Period : 2016 -2019

Profile of the Producer Company Current Status of the FPO 1. Register Number and Date : U01119TZ2017PTC028587 dt 02.3.17 2. Address : 1/205,Amaravathypalayam, Rasaththavalasu, Muthur - 638 105. 3. PAN : AAKCM9125D 4. Bank and Branch : Pallavan Grama Bank, Muthur 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 10025835290 4.2. Business Account Number : 10025835427 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 20.00 lakhs 6. Paid up Share Capital : Rs. 10.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 50/50 8. No of shareholders : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each Exposure visit of FPO farmers. 10. Focus Crops : Maize 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 4658 ha 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Procurement and Sale of Maize (Secondary) : Unnatham Uazhavar Angadi : Agro shop : Value addition in maize : Maize based animal feed manufacture

13. Date of Equity Grant application made : Proposal under processing Branded Rava form Maize. 14. Name of CEO : Mr. D. Babu MSc (Ag) 15. Name of the Auditor : CA. M. Arthanareswaran 16. Name of the programme Coordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., Cauvery Farmer Producer Company Ltd., FPO lead farmers visit to Mulkanoor, AP Sponsor: TN- SFAC,Department of Agricultural marketing and Agri Business RI: Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO Project Period : 2016 -2019

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01119TZ2017PTC028587 dt 02.3.17 2. Address : 1A/1 Thiruvarur Road Kilvelur, Nagai - 611 104. 3. PAN : AAFCC6075K 4. Bank and Branch : State Bank of , Nagai

BoDs at Cauvery Farmer PC Ltd 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 33640628443 4.2. Business Account Number : 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 30.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.20.00.Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Focus Crops : Pulses (Black gram and Green Gram) 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 34181 ha Training to Nagai farmers at Mulkannor Farmers Society. 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Procurement and Sale of Pulses and Paddy : Unnatham Uzhavan Angadi, Nagai : Cauvery Brand Natural Salt 13. Status of of Equity Grant application made : Rs. 10.00 lakhs 14. Name of CEO : Mr. S. Prabhu MBA 15. Name of the Auditor : Mr. P. Sitharasan, Nagai 16. Programme Coordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D.,

Shri. S. Chiru IAS Commissioner hands over MoU for release of equity grant. Namakkal Farmer Producer Company Ltd., NFSM- Demonstration of FPO Project on Pulses and Millets and Value Chain Development. ( Implemented with the support of Director of Agriculture ) Sponsor: SFAC, Govt of India, New Delhi BoD in session on Business plan development. Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO Project Period : 2014 -2018

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01100TZ2015PTC021256 dt 30.3.15 2. Address : 4/368-5, Salem Road, Bommaikuttai medu, Sellappampatti Post, Namakkal - 637 019. : [email protected] Demo material distribution for green graam. 3. PAN : AAECN9798D 4. Bank and Branch : IDBI 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 0321102000008600 4.2. Business Account Number : 0321102000008563 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 20.00 lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each FPO Awareness camp with farmers. 10. Statutory Records and Registers : i. Combined Statutory Register ii. Register of members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM) 11. Business Plan : Animal Feed , Farmer Super market 12. Name of CEO : Mr. M.Karthikeyan MBA 13. Name of the Auditor : Accamma &Co, Coimbatore 14. Mobile and mail ID : 04222222953, [email protected] 15. Name of Programme Co-Ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., 94437 20160 AGM of Namakkal FPO. Nanayam Farmer Producer Company Ltd., Shri. V. Dhaksnamurthy IAS visits Sponsor : TN- SFAC,Department of Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business Retail food shop RI : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] Year of sanction of the FPO project March 2017

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Numberand Date : U01114TZ2017PTC028329 2. Address : Karur -Erode Main Road, Kompanaipudur, Unjalore Post 3. PAN : AAFCN4664D Visit of Director Agriculture to animal 4. Bank and Branch : Canara Bank, Thamaraipalayam manufacturing unit 4.1. Business Account Number : 1646201005133 4.2. Share Account Number : 1646201005132 5. Authorised share capital : Rs.10.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.10.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 50/50 8. No of shareholders : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Focus Crops : Turmeric, Vegetables and paddy Animal Feed for Distribution. 11. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 14181 ha 12. Business Plan (Primary) : Animal feed manufacture (Secondary) : Vegetable and milk Trading : Unnatham Uzhavar Angadi 13. Date of Equity Grant application made : Proposal under processing 14. Name of CEO : Mr. S. Yuvaraj M.E 15. Name of the Auditor : CA Mr.Arthanareeeswaran 16. Name of Programme Coordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D.,

AGM in session. Salem Kanjamalai Pulses and Millets Farmer Producer Company Ltd., NFSM- Demonstration of FPO Project on Pulses and Millets and Value Chain Development. ( Implemented with the support of Director of Agriculture )

Sponsor: SFAC, Govt of India, New Delhi Milk trade launching by Thumpathulipatti FIG. Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO Project Period 2015 -2018

Profile of the FPC

1. CIN Number and Date : U01111TZ2015PTC021885 dt19.10.15 2. Address of Regd office : 3/235, Teacher Thottom, Anaipatti, Suramangalam, Salem - 636 005. 3. PAN : AAWCS4112Q

4. Bank and Branch : Indian Bank Branded milk for sale. 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 6396317832 4.2. Business Account Number : 6396329484 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 20.00 Lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 20.00 lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Statutory Registers and records :

i. Combined Statutory Register Board Meeting in session. ii. Register of Members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM 11. Business activities : Farmer Super Market, Grocery Retail, Seed Processing and Animal feed 12. Name of CEO : Mr. P. Senthilkumaran MSc MBA 13. Name of the Auditor : CA. M. Arthanareswaran, Erode, 14. Name of Programme Co-Ordinator : Dr. E.Vadivel Ph.D., 94437 20160 15. Number of Directors : 12

Millet value added products. Erode Pulses Farmer Producer Company Ltd., NFSM- Demonstration of FPO Project on Pulses and Millets and Value Chain Development. (Implemented with the support of Director of Agriculture )

Informal meeting of Farmers to form FPO. Sponsor : SFAC, Govt of India, New Delhi Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO project Period March 2014-18

Profile of the FPC 1. Register Number and Date : U01403TZ2015PTC021295 dt15.04.15 2. Address of Regd office : 204, Seekatti, Arepalayam Post, Sathyamangalam - 638 401, Erode dist. [email protected] 3. PAN : AAECF0075E Focus Group discussion on Business plan. 4. Bank and Branch : Bank of India, Arepalayam 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 824520110000083 4.2. Business Account Number : 824520110000082 5. Authorized share capital : Rs. 25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 20.00 lakhs 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each

10. No of farmers issued with share certificate : 1000 with 20 shares each Issue of share certificate of FPO. 11. Date of Ist Board meet : 08.06.2015, subsequently every month 12. Date of Ist AGM meet : 23.06.2015, 29.09.2016 13. Statutory records and registers : i. Combined Statutory Register ii. Register of Members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM) 14. Business plan : Agro Service, Vegetable Trade 15. Name of CEO : Mr.O.P Mohan MBA 16. Name of the Auditor : CA. M. Arthanareswaran, Erode, 17. Name of Programme Co-ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., Brain storming session on allied activities. Karikalan Pulses Farmer Producer Company Ltd., Mannargudi NFSM- Demonstration of FPO Project on Pulses and Millets and Value Chain Development. (Implemented with the support of Director of Agriculture ) Share certificates to all shareholder farmers. Sponsor: SFAC, Govt of India, New Delhi Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] FPO Project Period 2013-2017 Profile of the FPC Current ststus of the FPC 1. CIN and Date : U01403TN2016PTC103565 dt 6.1.16 2. Address : 18, Periya Kammala Street, Mannargudi - 614 001, Tiruvarur dist. : [email protected] 3. PAN : AAGCK0578G Due diligence review report for equity grant. 4. Bank and Branch : Bank of India 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 806020110000142 4.2. Business Account Number : 806020110000143 5. Authorised share capital : Rs. 25.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs. 20.00 Lakhs 7. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 8. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Statutory Registers and records : i. Combined Statutory Register Training of farmers at Jain Irrigations P Ltd., Udumalai ii. Register of Members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM) 11. Business activities : Procurement and sale of Pulses Unnatham Uzhavar Angadi for value added products Vegetable and fruit trade at Uzhavar santhai and 3 outlets in Mannai town Brand: Karikalan Fresh 12. Name of CEO : Mr. C. Manikandan MBA 13. Name of the Auditor : Accamma & Co, Coimbatore

14. Name of Programme Co-Ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., 94437 20160 Small business for FIGs: Focus group discussion. Tirupur Farmer Producer Company Ltd., Udumalaipet NFSM- Demonstration of FPO Project on Pulses and Millets and Value Chain Development. (Implemented with the support of Director of Agriculture )

Sponsor : SFAC, Govt of India, New Delhi Resource Institution : Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri - 638 109, TN. [email protected] Year of sanction of the FPO project Period 2014-18 Procurement of Maize for trading, A discussion in session. Profile of the FPC 1. Register Number and Date : U01403TZ2015PTC021257dt 30.3.16 2. Address : 2/203B, Vadapoothanam, Sundakkampalayam, Udumalpet - 642 132. 3. PAN : AAFCT3547H 4. Bank and Branch : Union Bank of India 4.1. Share Advance Account Number : 637301010050221 4.2. Business Account Number : 637301010050222 5. Authorised share capital : Rs.10.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.10.00 lakhs Soil analysis support from Spic Bio tech. 7. No of FIGs established as on 31st March’ 16 : 50/50 8. No of shareholders as on 31st March ‘16 : 1000 9. Share value : Rs. 100.00/ each 10. Statutory Registers and records : i. Combined Statutory Register ii. Register of Members iii. Minute Books (BoD and AGM) 11. Business activities : Farmer Super market, Maize trading 12. Name of CEO : Mr. Satheesh Kumar MSc (Ag) 13. Name of the Auditor : CA. P. Gnanasundaram, Coimbatore 14. Name of Programme Co-ordinator : Dr. E. Vadivel Ph.D., 94437 20160

Share certificate issue to members. Mettupalayam Vegetable Farmer Producer Company Ltd., FIG discussion on solar dried fruit and Sponsor: TN- SFAC,Department of Agricultural Marketing and Agri Business RI: Erode Precision Farm Producer Company Ltd, Sivagiri 638 109, TN vegetable business. [email protected] Year of sanction of the FPO project March 2017

Profile of the Producer Company 1. Register Number and Date : U01400TZ2018PTC030134dt 09.03.2018 2. Address : 4/20, Bharathi street, Sirumugai, Sathy main road, Mettupalayam Coimbatore - 641 302. : [email protected] 3. PAN : AALCM6718R Visit to Solar dryer unit. 4. Bank and Branch : Pallavan Bank 4.1. Business Account Number : 10036015728 4.2. Share Account Account Number : - 5. Authorised share capital : Rs.10.00 lakhs 6. Paid up share capital : Rs.3.00.00 Lakhs 7. No of FIGs established : 15/50 8. No of shareholders : 300 9. Share value : Rs.100.00/ each 10. No of farmers issued with share certificate : 300/1000 Visit to Erode Precision Farm Fuel outlet. 11. Date of Board meet : Last week of every month 12. Date of AGM meet : 29.04.18 13. Focus Crops : Vegetables and banana 14. Area of the crop in the district (ha) : 12438 ha 15. Business Plan (Primary) : Agro Service Centre (Secondary) : V a l u e a d d i t i o n i n b a n a n a a n d v e g e t a b l e s 16. Date of Equity Grant application made : NA 17. Name of CEO : Mr. S. M. Sakthivel MSc (Ag)

18. Name of the Auditor : CA M. Arthanareeswaran 1st Annual General Body meeting. 19. Mobile and mail ID : [email protected] 20. Programme Co-rodinator : Dr. E. Vadivel, Ph.D., Tamil Nadu Consortium of Farmer Producer Company Ltd., (Tamil Nadu State apex Producer company authorised by Small Farmer Agri Business Consortium Ministry of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers’ Wellfare GOI)

Work shop on Business promotion and business ethics. Promotional Activities : • Estabilishment of Farmer Super Market (Unnatham Uzhavan Angadi). • Organising workshop on business promotion, pricing of products and produces, GST and Ethics of doing business. • Showcasing the products at trade fairs. • Guiding to FPOs on RoC Compliances. • Providing documentation support to FPOs for availing Equity grant and credit gurantee found. • Support FPOs to develop business Plan and mobilising credit for business. Unnatham Uzhavar Angadi ( Farmer Super • Other Paid Servies to FPOs. market ) retail net work.

Participation and showcasing of products at World Food India, New Delhi.

Retail Network shops Collective Farming Projects (Tamil Nadu State Sponsored Innovative Programme) Dr. E. Vadivel, Ph.D., State Level Consultant 2017-2018 & 2018-2019

Mandates : • Building Capacity to extension workers on Mandates : collective cultivation, Processing and value • Building Capacity for staff of Agricultural additionand marketing. i) Kanchipuram Cluster : 121 Officers Marketing and Agribusiness on : ii) Salem Cluster : 132 Officers i) Incorporation of the FPOs iii) Tiruppur Cluster : 119 Officers ii) Post Incorporation Activites iv) Tiruvarur Cluster : 118 Officers iii) Business Plan Development v) Tirunelveli Cluster : 110 Officers iv) RoC Compliances vi) Comibatore Cluster : 400 Officers vii) Madurai Cluster : 400 Officers Mandates : • Collective Cultivation i) Collective Purshase of Inputs. Mandates : ii) Group wise Selection of Crop & • Zonal wise training to Farmer Producer Varieties. Group. iii) Adoption of Common Production i) West Zone (Erode) : 712 Farmers Protocol. ii) East Zone (Trichy) : 828 Farmers iv) Collective Harvesting. iii) South Zone : 1,060 Farmers • Collective Marketing (Viruthunagar) i) Incorporation of FPOs. ii) Procurement and Sale of Producers. iv) North Zone : 1,400 Farmers iii) Undertaking Agri Business for Profit. (Villupuram) iv) Direct Marketing and Brand Promotion. PRESS AND MEDIA