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AGMARKNET. A Joint Venture of DIRECTORATE OF MARKETING & INSPECTION and NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE Govt. of India Presented & Prepared by : Er. Olga Nongrum, NIC-Jowai . DMI.
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AGMARKNET A Joint VentureofDIRECTORATE OF MARKETING & INSPECTIONand NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE Govt. of India Presented & Prepared by : Er. Olga Nongrum, NIC-Jowai.
DMI • Directorate of Marketing and Inspection (DMI) headed by the Agricultural Marketing Advisor, Department of Agriculture & Co-operation (DAC). • Implements agricultural marketing policies and programs of the Government of India. • Sponsoring Agency of AGMARKNET.
National Informatics CentreThe Project implementing agency • NIC offers state-of the art IT solution to the Government and Corporate Sectors - Consultancy, S/W development, Web development, Networking expertise & Training. • NICNET - computer communication network of NIC, connecting the national capital, the state capitals & all district headquarters as well as certain C.D. blocks having CICs’. • The Network uses terrestrial, wireless & satellite communication. NICNET has international gateways at Delhi, Mumbai,Bangalore, Chennai and Calcutta. • NICNET has 800+ C-200/C-250 VSATs, 32 high speed VSATs, 150 TDMA, 1060 RO-VSATs and a number of FTDMA VSATs. NICNET provides uplink at 64 kbps and downlink at 256 kbps to 3 Mbps.
Towards helping Agricultural works NIC has launched Information Network Program to strengthen Agricultural Informatics & Communication over NICNET and establishing the following close user groups (CUG): • AGMARKNET Agricultural Marketing Information Network. • HORTNET - Horticulture Informatics Network. • DACNET - Department of Agriculture & Co-operation Network. • ECOSTATNET- Agricultural Economics & Statistics Network • ARISNET - Agricultural Research Information System Network • ACIN - Agricultural Credit Informatics Network • APHNET - Animal Production & Health Informatics Network • AGRILIB - Agricultural Library Information System • NDMNET - Natural Disaster Management Informatics Network • CROPSNET - Crops Informatics Network • FISHNET - Fisheries Informatics Network • FERTNET - Fertilizer Informatics Network • LISNET - Land Information System Network • PPIN - Plant Protection Informatics Network • SEEDNET - Seed Informatics Network • VISTARNET - Agricultural Extension Informatics Network • WEATHERWATCH - Weather Resource System for India
AGRISNETNICNET based Agricultural Informatics & Communication Network for sustainable Agricultural Development based on recommendations of National Conferenceon"Informatics for Sustainable Agricultural Development”(ISDA-95)organized by NIC, in collaboration withMoA (agri) & MoRD (rural)& also NIC’s IT Plan for the Agricultural Sector
Responsibilities of NIC in AGMARKNET • Installation of Hardware/ Software • Networking of AGMARKNET nodes • Training support to the officials • Development of application software to up-link data on daily prices • Providing necessary support • Designating Nodal Officers • Design and Development of Agricultural Marketing Portal for DMI (Faridabad) by Agricultural Informatics Division of NIC (New Delhi) and at State Levels by respective NIC State Units/ NITPUs • Support services (Warranty and AMC) • Restoration of Computer System
AGMARKNETAgricultural Marketing Information NetworkA key step towards globalizationofIndian Agriculture
Role of AGMARKNET • Market information is provided in one form or the other for the benefits of market users like producers (farmers), traders and consumers. • Using conventional methods causes delay. • AGMARKNET - Improvement in the present market information system
PROJECT AIM • To establish a nation-wide market information network • To computerize market data • To ensure regular flow of reliable data • To increase the efficiency in marketing
Scope covers ........ • NICNET based Agricultural Marketing Information Network (AGMARKNET) which envisages to transmit price and market arrivals of commodities in markets to State Agricultural Marketing Board / Directorate for analysis and local dissemination. • Onward transmission of the same to DMI Hqrs. • 1st Phase of AGMARKNET has connected 670 Agricultural Produce Markets and 40 State Agricultural Marketing Boards & Directorates.
AGMARKNET Nodes DMI have prioritized about • 735 Wholesale Markets • 48 State Agricultural Marketing Boards & Directorates and • 27 DMI officesThe State-wise AGMARKNET nodes are
Users of AGMARKNET Portal FMC - Forward Marketing Commission; FCI - Food Corporation of India; CWC - Central Warehousing Corporation; NHB - National Horticulture Board; NCDC - National Cooperative Development Corporation; DGCIS - Directorate General of Commercial Intellignece & Statistics; APEDA- Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority; MPEDA - Marine Products Export Development Authority; TRIFED - Tribal Marketing Federation; NAFED - National Agricultural Marketing Fereration; EPCs - Export Promotion Councils; PC - Planning Commission & State Planning Commissions; SFAC - Small Farmers Agri-Business Consortium; SFDs - State Forest Departments; SWCs - State Warehousing Corporations; ECOSTAT - Directorate of Economic and Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture; BSEs - State Bureaus of Economic Statistics; NIAM - National Institute of Agricultural Marketing • Exporters; NGOs, Traders; Consumers; Farmers Organizations; Individual farmers; Mass Communication (Radio, News Papers, TVs, Web sites); Food Processing Industries; Chambers of Commerce;
Benefits include ......... • Agricultural Research • Agro-meteorology • Agricultural Marketing • Agricultural Engineering & Food Processing • Agricultural Extension & Transfer of Technology • Credit & Co-operation • Crop Production and Protection • Environment and Forest • Fertilizers and Manure • Fisheries • Irrigation & Drainage System • Live Stock, Dairy Development & Animal Husbandry • Rural Development & Planning • Soil & Water Management • Watershed Development • Waste Land Development
Agricultural Commodities Profile • Cereals - Wheat, Maize, Paddy, Rice & Jowar • Pulses - Bengal Gram, Red Gram, Green Gram, Black Gram • Spices - Ginger, Garlic, Chilies (Red) • Fruits - Mango, Apple, Orange, Banana, Pineapple Grapes • Vegetables - Onion, Potato • Fibres - Cotton, Jute • Oilseeds - Groundnut, Mustard, Soyabean, Sunflower, Sesame • Dry Fruits - Almond, Apricot, Cashew nuts • Beverages – Cocoa, Coffee, Tea • Drugs & Narcotics – Betel Leaves, Tobacco • Forest Products – Bamboo, Cane, Bay Leaf • Live Stocks / Poultry – Bull, Cow, Ox, Pigs • Flowers – Jasmine, Marygold • Others – Broken rice, Bunch beans, Dalda, Fried gram.
A look at the Agmarknet Website Developed by NICfor Ministry Of Agriculture,Govt. Of India
To Summarize…. • Agmarknet benefits one and all • Esp. the producers, consumers and traders • Giving timely, reliable market information • Improving thereby, the efficiency of the present Market Intelligence System.