Vizinagaram DCMS to market millets produced in tribal areas
The Hindu
VIZIANAGRAM
District Cooperative Marketing Society (DCMS) chairperson A. Bhavana on Sunday said that they would give utmost priority to marketing of millets produced in the tribal areas of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts.
Addressing the media here, Ms. Bhavana said the DCMS initiative would help the tribal farmers earn a decent income. She further said that the DCMS had done a business of ₹15 crore in the last nine months of the financial year 2022-23 following the supply of food provisions to the A.P. Model Schools and welfare hostels in the district.
“We are keen on supplying equipment to the smart schools proposed by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy,” she said. YSRCP leader A. Vikram was present.
he Tamil Nadu Government will take appropriate decision to protect the welfare and livelihood of Manjolai tea estate workers as Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation, which is managing the tea gardens for the past 90-odd years, is about to wind up its operations in near future, Speaker M. Appavu has said.