Intip Abg Mandi Upd
| Date | Development | Implication | |------|-------------|-------------| | | Launch of e‑NAM integration with real‑time price feeds and online bidding. | Greater price transparency; reduced information asymmetry. | | Mar 2024 | ABG‑Mandi signs MoU with Kisan Credit Co‑Op Bank for a ₹ 500 crore short‑term credit line to farmer‑traders. | Improves liquidity and reduces dependence on informal money lenders. | | July 2024 | Inauguration of a 1,200 MT cold‑storage facility funded under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana . | Enables post‑harvest handling of perishable produce, reduces wastage by ~15 %. | | Oct 2024 | Introduction of “Green Market” certification for pesticide‑free produce, targeting urban retail chains in Kanpur & Lucknow. | Opens premium market segment; price premium of 8‑12 % for certified batches. | | Feb 2025 | Installation of solar‑PV 1.2 MW rooftop on market sheds, offsetting ~70 % of daytime electricity demand. | Lowers operating costs; aligns with Uttar Pradesh’s renewable‑energy targets. |
| Aspect | Details | |--------|---------| | | Village/Town of Intip , situated on NH‑19 (Agra‑Kanpur Highway), approx. 45 km east of Kanpur and 20 km west of Etawah . Coordinates: 26.68° N, 80.03° E. | | Administrative Jurisdiction | Falls under Etawah District , Uttar Pradesh. Managed by the Uttar Pradesh State Agricultural Marketing Board (UP SAMB) , with oversight from the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Government of UP . | | Ownership / Managing Body | Operated as a co‑operative market under the banner ABG (Agricultural Bazaar Group) – a consortium of local farmer societies, private traders, and a state‑run procurement agency. | | Connectivity | • 2 km from the nearest railway station (Intip Junction). • 5 km from a major grain‑handling road terminal (Kanpur‑Agra Expressway). • 1 km from a dedicated e‑NAM digital hub for real‑time price posting. | | Infrastructure (as of March 2025) | • 4 acre covered trading floor (≈ 20,000 sqm). • 3 x 2,500 MT capacity silos for wheat & paddy. • 1 × 1,200 MT cold‑storage unit (newly commissioned 2024). • 2‑lane access road, 24‑hour power backup, water‑treatment plant. | intip abg mandi upd
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