Producer Organization Development Fund (PODF)
Angel Business Promoters of Mizoram were Producer Organization Promoting Institute (POPI) under Producer Organization Development Fund (PODF). Angel Business Promoters of Mizoram (ABP) promote one Poultry and Apiculture FPO at West Phaileng Block covering four villages.
Producer Organization Development Fund (PODF)
This project established a Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) at Champhai District, with the clusters at N. Khawbung, Zotlang and Zote in order to develop a sustainable value chain for production and marketing of honey and layer brown eggs. Farmers can earn additional income from meat production besides their main crops which are seasonal, thus earning a year-round income.
Angel Business Promoters (ABP) is the Producer Organisation Promoting Institute (POPI) under this fund. The project aims at the formation of 01 Poultry and Apiculture FPO at West Phaileng, Mamit District to increase or improve in farm production and productivity through adoption of new, innovative or appropriate technologies and linkages with markets/corporate houses leading to increased or improved income earnings.
Formation and Promotion of 01 Poultry and Apiculture FPO at West Phaileng, Mamit
Angel Business Promoters (ABP) is the Producer Organisation Promoting Institute (POPI) under this fund. The project aims at the formation of 01 Poultry and Apiculture FPO at West Phaileng, Mamit District to increase or improve in farm production and productivity through adoption of new, innovative or appropriate technologies and linkages with markets/corporate houses leading to increased or improved income earnings.
This is the first NABARD project implemented by Angel Business Promoters of Mizoram.
Villages Covered - West Phaileng, Kawnmawi, Chhippui, New West Phaileng
No. of Farmers - 125
Duration of Project - 03 years (June 2021 - May 2024)
Sanction amount - Rs. 11,44,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lakhs Forty Four Thousand only)
The FPO started their own business through egg incubator, feed production, supply of chicks and marketing of honey to various cities within and outside Mizoram.
Formation and Promotion of 01 Poultry and Apiculture FPO at Champhai
This project established a Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) at Champhai District, with the clusters at N. Khawbung, Zotlang and Zote in order to develop a sustainable value chain for production and marketing of honey and layer brown eggs. Farmers can earn additional income from meat production besides their main crops which are seasonal, thus earning a year-round income.
The project was sanctioned in July 2023.
Villages Covered - North Khawbung, Zotlang, Zote
No. of Farmers - 60
Duration of Project - 03 years (July 2023 - May 2026)
Sanction amount - Rs. 11,44,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lakhs Forty Four Thousand only)
Formation and Promotion of Kawnpui Poultry and Goatery based FPO at Kawnpui, Kolasib
This project established a Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) at Kolasib District, with the clusters located at N. Kawnpui, in order to develop a sustainable value chain for production and marketing of poultry and goat farming. The project aims to support and improve the livelihood of rural farmers who rear poultry and goats. The project will provide them with chicken and goat breeding equipment as well as training on modern technology. In addition, the BOD (Board of Director) and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) will be given proper training to ensure the sustainability of the FPO. In addition, market linkage for chicken and goat meat will be considered. FPO members can improve their activities in accordance with their previous activities. In meat processing, market demand cannot be met, this project will be able to solve the problem. The project is planning to make it different from the current way it is sold, the FPO will be able to sell their products in different ways..
The project was sanctioned in September 2023.
Villages Covered - Kawnpui, Kolasib
No. of Farmers - 80
Duration of Project - 03 years (September 2023 - August 2026)
Sanction amount - Rs. 11,44,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lakhs Forty Four Thousand only)
