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Project Title : Processing and Value Addition of Agricultural Produce for Enhancing Farmers Income and Employment in Production Catchment

Organisation :
Lead Organisation : ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana

Objectives :
1.   To design agro processing models for processing, handling and value addition of cereals, sugarcane, honey and horticultural produce

2.   To establish different model agro processing centres at selected cluster

3.   To develop skill on processing and value addition of selected crops and commodities

4.   To assess the impact of agro processing models in selected cluster

Interventions :

1 Enterprise Based Agro Processing Centre (APC) Establishment of APC for processing of cereals, pulses & oilseeds in production catchment30
2 Enterprise BasedHoney Processing Unit Installation of honey processing unit for processing of quality honey 30
3 Enterprise BasedChemical free jaggery unit Establishment of modern jaggery unit for processing of sugar cane for juice and jaggery 30
4 Post-Harvest TechnologyOn farm fresh produce handling unit On farm handling of fresh horticultural produce  30
Events :

1 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmer Scientist Interface MeetingFor identification of beneficiaries and potential entrepreneurs for implementing the modules a meeting farmer scientist interface meet was held at KVK NawanshahrFarmerKVK, Langroya,Nawanshahr120 2/8/2017
2 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMeeting of Project Team with Deputy Director Trainee, KVK, NawansharTo discuss about the scope of the project in the selected district and for organizing a farmer scientist interface meetingOthersICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana61 2/7/2017
3 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining programme on honey processing 1.To demonstrate the scientific processing practices to farmers 2.To conduct a Hands on training on honey filtration and packaging for farmers FarmerProcessing and Food Engineering Department, PAU, Ludhiana.100 2/14/2017
4 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on minimal processing and of packaging of fruits and vegetables 1.To train farmers in the area of minimal processing of fruits and vegetables 2. To sensitize farmers about safe handling of fruits and vegetables 3. To familiarize farmers with different packaging materials FarmerPHPTC, Ludhiana120 2/14/2017
5 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on pulse processing1.To train farmers in the area of pulse processing FarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana100 2/15/2017
6 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYExposure Visit of farmers from Nawanshahr1. To familiarize farmers with opportunities available in the area of processing and value additionFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana300 3/4/2017
7 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on processing of pulses1. To train farmers in the area of pulse processing, packaging, and marketingFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana80 5/30/2017
8 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on Honey processing and pulse processing1. To conduct a Hands-on training on honey filtration and packaging for farmers 2. To train farmers in the area of pulse processing, it's packaging and marketingFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana180 7/12/2017
9 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYDemonstration of the pulse processing unit and honey processing unit for the farmers in the village1. To provide the know-how of the pulse processing and honey processing 2. To conduct a Hands-on training on honey filtration and packaging for farmers 2. To train farmers in the area of pulse processing, it's packaging and marketingFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana, PAU ludhiana150 8/17/2017
10 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYIdentification of beneficiaries for APC module 1. For identification of beneficiaries for APC moduleFarmerBalachour, Nawanshahr121 4/25/2017
11 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYConducting PRAFor conducting the PRA of villageFarmerMAhaloan, Nawanshahr180 7/26/2017
12 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYDemonstration of the pulse processing unit and honey processing unit1. Demonstration of the pulse processing unit and honey processing unit for the farmers in the village. 2. to note the progress of already established unitsFarmerNurpur and Mahalon140 8/17/2017
13 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYCollection of basic data from villagesfor collecting the information from farmers about the implementation of agro-processing modules in the village FarmerNurpur and Balta80 8/4/2017
14 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring of the established pulse processing unit and honey processing unit1. To note the progress of already established pulse processing unit and honey processing unitsFarmerNurpur and Mahalon80 12/12/2017
15 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring of the established pulse processing unit and honey processing unitTo monitor the progress and to give technical know-how about pulse processingFarmerNurpur and Mahalon100 1/23/2018
16 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTechnical advice1. To give a solution to the problem (Recovery of Dhal) to the farmers 2. To observe the progress of the modulesFarmerNurpur and Mahalon80 3/6/2018
17 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTechnical Guidance related to pulse milling for the farmersTo provide detailed about machine operation and pretreatment of different pulses with oil and moistureFarmerNurpur50 3/8/2018
18 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmers meetingTo collect information about the vegetable status in the area and exploring the possibility of establishing farm-fresh produce processing and packaging module FarmerMeerpur Jattan walan 250 2/6/2018
19 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYProject Monitoring Committee visitTo monitor the progress of the project modulesFarmerNurpur, Nawanshahr, Balachour120 7/28/2018
20 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYImplementation of Jaggery processing moduleTo identify sugar cane growing belt and farmers about implementation of Jaggery processing module.FarmerDudhala, Rahon and Wajidpur 150 9/15/2018
21 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYIdentification of beneficiaries for Jaggery processing moduleIdentification of beneficiaries for Jaggery processing moduleFarmerRahon and Mahaloan50 9/29/2018
22 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFront line DemonstrationDemonstration of the honey processing unit FarmerMahaloan, Nawanshahr120 8/2/2018
23 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFront line DemonstrationDemonstration of the honey filtration cum processing unit, moisture reduction unit and bottling unit FarmerMahalon and Bhartha Khurd Nawanshahr, Punjab 90 12/12/2018
24 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYProject Monitoring Committee visitTo monitor the progress of the project modulesFarmerSBS Nagar, Punjab150 5/8/2019
25 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmers awareness programmeTo make awareness about pulse milling project and entrepreneurial opportunities in agro-processingFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana150 9/1/2018
26 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on Agro processingTo deliver the hands on training on the processing of agricultural products to the farmer at ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana.FarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana120 9/14/2018
27 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMilling of spices under agro-processing moduleTo give the hands-on training on pulverizer for spices grindingFarmerICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana40 4/18/2019
28 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYHoney Farmers meetingTo collect honey production information finding out the problems faced by the farmers in honey processing and marketing.FarmerRahon, SBS Nagar, Punjab120 6/20/2019
29 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYInstallation of Chemical free jaggery unitTo establish chemical free jaggery unit by Operator (Sonu) that came to Ludhiana from Kailash Engineers, Gujarat.FarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, SBS Nagar, Punjab50 7/22/2019
30 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring work of jaggery processing plantTo check the complete working of jaggery plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, SBS Nagar, Punjab40 8/6/2019
31 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of Uttam seva, Haryana to jaggery processing plant4 Members from Uttam seva, Sirsa, Haryana, came to ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana to visit chemical free jaggery processing plant at RAhon, PunjabOthersUppal Farm, Rahon, SBS Nagar, Punjab31 10/5/2019
32 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring work under different modulesTo check working and output of different machines installed under honey processing, agro processing modules.FarmerSBS Nagar, Punjab120 10/11/2019
33 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYIdentification of beneficiaries for Agro processing moduleTo check the output of established Mini Dal mill and Identification of beneficiaries for Agro processing moduleFarmerSBS Nagar, Punjab60 11/5/2019
34 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYShifting of Honey Processing unitTo Shift honey processing unit to Rahon, Nawanshahr, PunjabFarmerRahon, SBS Nagar, Punjab80 11/6/2019
35 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of FarmersVisit of associated farmers of sugarcane to the established jaggery processing plant.FarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr, Punjab80 12/10/2019
36 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring the honey processing plant and Agro-processing centers.To monitor the progress of established honey processing plant and Agro-processing centers.FarmerBalachour and Rahon, Nawanshahr, Punjab40 12/23/2019
37 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring the jaggery processing and Honey Processing plantTo monitor the working of established jaggery processing plant and Honey processing unitFarmerRahon, Nawanshahr, Punjab40 2/25/2020
38 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of honey bee farmsTo visit honey bee farms and to provide technical advice to Agro processing farmers FarmerRahon, Nawanshahr, Punjab50 3/3/2020
39 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYConducting PRATo Conduct PRA of sugarcane and pulse growing farmers in Rahon and Balachour area.FarmerBalachour and Rahon, Nawanshahr, Punjab150 3/5/2020
40 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of Farmer-cum-entrepreneursVisit of farmers to the established jaggery processing plant.OthersUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr20 6/12/2020
41 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTraining on chemical free jaggery production1. To provide the training on chemical free jaggery production process 2. To provide technical guidance on equipments and establishmnet of jaggery production plant 3. To provide technical information about packaging, FSSAI registration and marketing aspects of solid and granular jaggery.OthersUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr20 7/14/2020
42 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of famer to the Agro-processing center (M/s Pabla Brothers)FarmerPabla Brothers, Bharta Khurd, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 8/25/2020
43 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of famer to the Agro-processing center (M/s Khalsa Farm)FarmerKhalsa Farm, Balachour, Nawanshahr10 10/19/2020
44 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of farmer to the established chemical free jaggery production plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 12/6/2020
45 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of farmer to the established chemical free jaggery production plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 1/10/2021
46 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of farmer to the established chemical free jaggery production plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 1/22/2021
47 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmersVisit of sugarcane farmers from Raikot, Ludhiana to the established jaggery processing plant.FarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr40 2/12/2021
48 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of Five members from Guru Sahib Charitable Society (Regd.) Moga to ICAR-CIPHET, LudhianaOthersAgro-processing center, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana50 2/18/2021
49 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of farmer to the established chemical free jaggery production plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 3/10/2021
50 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of farmer to the established chemical free jaggery production plantFarmerUppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr10 3/18/2021
51 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYVisit of farmerVisit of two processors from Sukhvinder Agro Foods, Vill. Sodhiwala, Sidwan Bet, Jagraon to ICAR-CIPHET, LudhianaFarmerAgro-processing center, ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana20 3/26/2021
52 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmer survey and data collectionFor the survey and data collection of the farmers doing processing of agricultural products in Rahon and Balachour.FarmerRahon and Balachour, Nawanshhar120 10/5/2020
53 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYMonitoring of established modulesTo monitor the progress of honey processing, jaggery production and agro processing modules established in the farmers field.FarmerRahon and Balachour,Nawanshahr70 11/10/2020
54 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYGroup meeting with farmers at KVK, Langroya and monitoring of jaggery production plant1. Meeting with farmers at KVK, Nawanshahr for the identification of beneficiaries under Horticultural crop process module. 2. To provide technical guidance regarding FSSAI registration, packaging of processed solid and granular jaggery and to monitor the progress of jaggery production at Uppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr. FarmerKVK, Langroya and Uppal Farm, Rahon, Nawanshahr250 12/18/2020
55 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmer survey and data collectionFor the survey and data collection of the sugarcane cultivating farmers in Rahon.FarmerRahon, Nawanshahr100 1/28/2021
56 ICAR - CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYFarmer survey and data collectionFor the survey and data collection of farmers running agro-processing units in Raikot.FarmerRaikot, Ludhiana80 3/18/2021