TDCCOL procures minor forest produce worth Rs 28.10 crore this year so far

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | July 02, 2020 IST

Bhubaneswar, July 2: Tribal Development Cooperative Corporation (TDCCOL), as the nodal agency of the state government for procurement of minor forest produce at minimum support price has procured 13,300 MT of worth Rs. 28.10 crore so far which far exceeds the total value of procurement in last 6 years taken together. More than 32,000 primary tribal collectors, mostly in 13 pre-dominantly tribal districts have been benefited. “Procurement of minor forest products such as sal seed, seeded tamarind, char seed and hill brooms is being undertaken by the corporation,” said an official. TDCCOL , an apex co-operative under ST & SC Development Department is operating since 1967 to facilitate the marketing of tribal produces with a view to ensure remunerative price to the primary producers / collectors. TDCC facilitates sale of these products through its exclusive outlets, named as “Tribal World” at strategic locations.

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