10 Mini-TRIFOOD units have been proposed
A meeting of a delegation of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) led by MD, TRIFED Pravir Krishna was recently held with Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, at Assam House, New Delhi recently.
The objective of the meeting was to identify the contours of setting up a comprehensive VanDhan network of 7000 Van Dhan Self-Help Groups subsumed under 350 Van Dhan Vikas Cluster (VDVKCs), 5 TRIFOOD Tribal Food Parks and a digital marketing network.
In convergence with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), 10 Mini-TRIFOOD units have been proposed and with 4 Honey Farmer Producer Organization (FPOs) have been allocated, in conjunction with Ministry of Agriculture.