Annexure-I

 

Progress of Contract Farming under Marketing Reforms in APMC Act as on 30.06.2009

 

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Stage of Reforms

 

Name of States/ Union Territories

1.

States/ UTs where reforms to APMC Act has been done for Direct Marketing; Contract Farming and Markets in Private/Coop Sectors

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,  Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Orissa, Rajasthan, Sikkim and Tripura.

2.

States/ UTs where reforms to APMC Act has been done partially to provide for contract farming

 

      Haryana

 

3.

States/ UTs where there is no APMC Act

Bihar*, Kerala, Manipur, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, and Lakshadweep.

 

 

 

* APMC Act is repealed w.e.f. 1.9.2006. 

 

Status of APMC Rules  as on 30.06.09

The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Orissa, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh (only for special license for more than one market) and Haryana (only for contract farming) have notified such amended Rules. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure-II

List of Prominent Companies/ agencies involved in Contract Farming as reported by State Governments

 

i)               Andhra Pradesh:  Cadbury India Limited, Godrej, Palm Tech, SICAL, Simapuri Industry and Radhika Vegetables Oil Industries.

 

ii)             Assam:  M/s. Kishlay Snack Products, Dewan Patty, Fency Bazar.

 

iii)            Bihar:  Golden Chips Company.

 

iv)           Goa: Godrej Agrovet Pvt. Ltd., Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar and Karkhana Ltd.

 

v)             Gujarat:  Agrocell Corporation, Mecain India Ltd and Desai Cold Storage.

 

vi)           Haryana:  HAFED.

 

vii)          Madhya Pradesh:   Cargil  India Limited, ITC-IBD, Mahindra Sulabh,

 

viii)        Maharashtra: NDDB-ION Exchange, EECOFARMS, MAHYCO- MAHINDRA, Jain Irrigation, Venkey”s Hatchery, Hindustan Lever Ltd; Mahindra Sulabh, Ion Exchange  Enviro Farms Ltd.

 

ix)           Karnataka:  Himalayan Health Care Ltd.,  AVT Natural Products Ltd;, Natural Remedies Private Ltd;, Global Green Pvt. Ltd; Sami Labs Limited.

 

x)             Mizoram:  Godrej Agrovet Pvt. Ltd., Food and Fertilizers Ltd., Industries Ltd. and Eco-first India Ltd.

 

xi)           Orissa:  M/s Welspun India Private Ltd., Super Spinning Mill, Amit Green Acre and M/s Eco Farm. Shakti Sugar Ltd; , J.K. Paper Mill.

 

xii)          Punjab: Nijjer Agro Foods Ltd; United Brewerues Ltd; Satnam Obverseas, Tata Chemicals Ltd, Pepsi Foods Ltd., Mahendra Shubhlabh Services Ltd., Escorts Ltd., Chambal Agritech Ltd., KRBL Ltd., Punjab Agro Foods Park Limited.

 

xiii)        Tamil Nadu:  Appachi CARE Foundation, Suguna Poultry Farm Ltd., Shakthi Chicken Private Ltd. M/s Mohan Breweries and Distilleries Ltd, Appache Cotton Company, Mahindra Sulabh.

 

xiv)        West Bengal:    Fritto India Limited and Dabur India Limited.