Madikeri, April. 11: The Agricultural Product Market is in need of cooperation to address the ongoing effort to overcome the hardship of the corona situation; Several decisions have been taken, with members of the committee including the APMC president Machangada Suja Pooncha, former president Machimunda Suwin Ganapathi and the governing body joining hands with the government in this regard; It has been decided to provide the necessary facilities to the farmers.
Accordingly, through the APMC, the Chief Minister's Relief Fund will get Rs. 15 lakh, and the Prime Minister's Relief Fund will get Rs. 5 lakhs. Another contribution with this is, The committee has come forward to provide Rs.6 lakhs for the ventilator system. "We will be requesting separately that the ventilator will be given to the Kodagu District Hospital at a cost of Rs 6 lakh," said Sauvin Ganapathi. It was intended to be given on the occasion of a visit by the Minister in charge of the district, Somanna on 10th. It will be delivered by K.G. Bopayya and M.P. Prathap Simha. On this issue and some other issues, in consultation with MLA Bopayya , several other decisions have been taken, with his suggestions. Now that the Coffee Growers Association has decided to pay for the purchase of coffee through the Coffee Growers Association, it is intended to offer 19 warehouses in APMC for three months free of charge.The decision has been taken to facilitate the growers as the Coffee Growers Association has only warehouse in Hebbal and Hunsur. In addition, the five main commercial stalls along the main road in the APMC premises and the rest of the premises are being left free of charge for the vegetable and fruit business for a period of three months. In addition, the state warehouse will be provided by the committee with a cost of Rs. 54lakhs. Mortgage Loan is being debated by discussing with MLA Bopayya, how to ease that restriction and grant loans to farmers in the APMC range. The necessary arrangements are being made in this regard," Sauvin Ganapathi said on behalf of the committee.
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