PROJECTION TV SYSTEM FOR MARKET INFORMATION DISPLAY
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MSAMB is collecting arrival and price information of Agricultural Commodities
from various APMCs through MARKNET. For Dissemination of this information to
farmers and other concerns, new scheme of installation of Market Information
Display has been started by MSAMB.
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Under this scheme, Projection TV System is installed at Market
Yard in such a way that, daily arrivals, prices and Agricultural information
can be displayed effectively for the benefits of farmers and other concerns.
Objective:
To disseminate daily arrival & price information and Agriculture related
information for the use of farmers.
Status:
Presently 64 APMCs have established market information display. List of these
APMCs is as follows.
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1
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Panvel
|
Raigad |
33
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Sillod |
Aurangabad |
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2
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Vasai
|
Thane |
34
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Vaijapur |
Aurangabad |
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3
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Ahmednagar
|
Ahmednagar |
35
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Gangapur
|
Aurangabad |
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4
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Rahuri |
Ahmednagar |
36
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Bhokardhan |
Jalna |
5
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Kopargaon
|
Ahmednagar |
37
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Jalna |
Jalna |
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6
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Rahata
|
Ahmednagar |
38
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Ambad
|
Jalna |
7
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Shrirampur
|
Ahmednagar |
39
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Latur |
Latur |
8
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Bodwad
|
Jalgaon |
40
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Udgir |
Latur |
9
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Jalgaon
|
Jalgaon |
41
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Dharmabad |
Nanded |
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10
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Dharangaon
|
Jalgaon |
42
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Kalamb |
Osmanabad |
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11
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Jamner
|
Jalgaon |
43
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Tuljapur |
Osmanabad |
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12
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Lasalgaon
|
Nasik |
44
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Parbhani |
Parbhani |
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13
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Nasik
|
Nasik |
45
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Akola |
Akola |
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14
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Satana
|
Nasik |
46
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Akot |
Akola |
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15
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Yeola
|
Nasik |
47
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Murtizapur |
Akola |
|
16
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Pimpalgaon B.
|
Nasik |
48
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Washim |
Washim |
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17
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Kalvan |
Nashik |
49
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Karanja |
Washim |
18
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Devla |
Nashik |
50
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Achalpur |
Amrawati |
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19
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Ghoti |
Nashik |
51
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Amrawati |
Amrawati |
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20
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Malegaon
|
Nashik |
52
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Daryapur |
Amrawati |
|
21
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Kolhapur
|
Kolhapur |
53
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Chikhali |
Buldhana |
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22
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Baramati
|
Pune |
54
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Deoulgaon Raja |
Buldhana |
|
23
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Indapur |
Pune |
55
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Khamgaon |
Buldhana |
|
24
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Junnar |
Pune |
56
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Malkapur |
Buldhana |
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25
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Khed |
Pune |
57
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Mehekar |
Buldhana |
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26
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Manchar |
Pune |
58
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Nandura
|
Buldhana |
27
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Pune |
Pune |
59
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Yeotmal |
Yeotmal |
28
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Solapur |
Solapur |
60
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Ralegaon
|
Yeotmal |
|
29
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Akkalkot |
Solapur |
61
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Chandrapur |
Chandrapur |
|
30
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Pandharpur
|
Solapur |
62
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Varora |
Chandrapur |
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31
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Aurangabad |
Aurangabad |
63
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Hinganghat |
Wardha |
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32
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Paithan |
Aurangabad |
64
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Wardha |
Wardha |
Functioning: Each of the APMC participating in the scheme has
Projection TV System connected to computer with software for information
display and Internet connectivity. The consolidated information of arrival and
price is made available on MSAMB's web site. That is downloaded on the computer
of Projection TV. The information can be displayed either APMC wise or
Commodity wise on the TV through customized software developed in regional
language.
Besides displaying price information, this System is used for following
purposes.
1. To display the information related to Post harvest technology, grading,
packing etc.
2. To display the information about new technology in agriculture, new seeds,
fertilizers, pesticides, various crop diseases and solution for the same etc,
for the use of farmers.
3. The information about various schemes, projects of the State and the Central
Government.
4. For the training of farmers.
5. While displaying price and other information, various advertisements can be
displayed on commercial basis to get the revenue, which can be used for
maintenance of this system.
Subsidy for the scheme: Under
this scheme, 33% to 50% subsidy is given by the State Marketing Board to
interested APMCs. The 33% subsidy is given to APMCs having income more that
Rs.1 Crore and 50% subsidy is given to APMCs having income less than Rs.1
Crore. Till date subsidy of Rs.74.27/- Lakhs has been released to 54 APMCs.
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