Activities of the UNVDA:
Facilitating the processing and commercialization of farmers’ produce
Activities aimed at facilitating the processing and commercialization of farmers’ produce:
With the help of its hulling unit with a capacity of 3.5tons/hr, UNVDA assists the rice farmers by processing and marketing thousands of tons of their paddy every year.
Between 1986 and 2003, the corporation processed over 30000 tons of farmers’ paddy giving an average of about 1500 tons per year. Farmers’ produce shall be purchased by the project.