India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
LIST OF NOTIFIED MINOR FOREST PRODUCE (MFP) UNDER PMJVM SCHEME
S. No.
Name of MFPs
MSP Notified by GoI (in Rs. Per Kg.)
Category
F:Forest
A:Agriculture
P:Processed
M:Medicinal
H:Horticulture
Applicability
1
Tamarind (with seeds) (Tamarindus indica)
36
F
All India
2
Wild Honey
225
F
All India
3
Gum Karaya (Sterculia urenus)
114
F
All India
4
Karanj seed (Pongamia pinnata)
22
F
All India
5
Sal seed (Shorea robusta)
20
F
All India
6
Mahua seed (Madhuca longifolia)
29
F
All India
7
Sal leaves (Shorea robusta)
35
F
All India
8
Chironji pods with seeds (Buchanania lanzan)
126
F
All India
9
Myrobalan (Terminalia chebula)
15
F
All India
10
Rangeeni Lac
200
F
All India
11
Kusumi Lac
275
F
All India
12
Kusum seeds (Schleichera oleosa)
23
F
All India
13
Neem seeds (Azadirachta indica)
27
F
All India
14
Puwad seeds (Cassia tora)
16
F
All India
15
Baheda (Terminalia bellirica)
17
F
All India
16
Hill Broom Grass (Thysanolaena maxima)
50
F
All India
17
Dry Shikakai Pods (Acacia concinna)
50
F
All India
18
Bael pulp (Dried) (Aegle marmelos)
30
F
All India
19
Nagarmotha (Cyperus rotundas)
30
F
All India
20
Shatavari Roots (Dried) (Asparagus racemosus)
107
F
All India
21
Gudmar / Madhunashini (Gymnema sylvestre)
41
F
All India
22
Kalmegh (Andrographis paniculata)
35
F
All India
23
Tamarind (De-seeded) (Tamarindus indica)
63
F
All India
24
Guggul (exudates)
812
F
All India
25
Mahua Flowers (dried) (Madhuca longifolia)
30
F
All India
26
Tejpatta (dried) (Cinnamomum tamala and Cinnamomum sp.)
40
F
All India
27
Jamun dried seeds (Syzygium cumini)
42
F
All India
28
Dried Amla pulp (deseeded) (Phyllanthus emblica)
52
F
All India
29
Marking Nut (Semecarpus anacardium)
9
F
All India
30
Soap Nut (dried) (Sapindus emarginatus)
14
F
All India
31
Bhava seed/ (Amaltas) (Cassia fistula)
13
F
All India
32
Arjuna Bark (Terminalia arjuna)
21
F
All India
33
Kokum (Dry) (Garcinia indica)
29
F
All India
34
Giloe (Tinospora cordifolia)
40
F
All India
35
Kaunch seed (Mucuna pruriens)
21
F
All India
36
Chirata (Swertia chirayita)
34
F
All India
37
Vaybidding / Vavding (Embelia ribes )
94
F
All India
38
Dhavai phool dried flowers (Woodfordia flobunda)
37
F
All India
39
Nux Vomica (Strychnos nux vomica)
42
F
All India
40
Ban Tulsi Leaves (dried) (Ocimum tenuiflorum)
22
F
All India
41
Kshirni (Hemidesmus indicus)
35
F
All India
42
Bakul (dried bark) (Mimusops elengii)
46
F
All India
43
Kutaj (dried bark) (Holarrhena pubescens/ H.aniidysenterical)
31
F
All India
44
Noni/Aal (dried fruits) (Morinda citrifolia )
17
F
All India
45
Sonapatha/ Syonak pods (Oroxylum indicum )
21
F
All India
46
Chanothi seeds (Abrus precatorius)
45
F
All India
47
Kalihari (dried tubers) (Gloriosa superba)
31
F
All India
48
Makoi (dried fruits) (Solanum nigrum)
34
F
All India
49
Apang plant (Achyranthes aspera)
28
F
All India
50
Sugandhmantri roots/ tubers (Homalomena aromatica)
38
F
All India
51
Van Tulsi seeds
16
F
All India
52
Van Jeera
70
F
All India
53
Tamarind Seed
11
F
All India
54
Bamboo Brooms
60
F
All India
55
Dry Anola
60
F
All India
56
Kachri Baheda
20
P
All India
57
Kachri Harra
23
P
All India
58
Seed lac
677
FP
All India
59
Beetal nut raw
30
AP
N.E.States
60
Beetal nut Dry
200
A P
N.E.States
61
Mushroom (Dry)
300
A P
N.E.States
62
Black Rice
100
A
N.E.States
63
Johar Rice
50
A
N.E.States
64
King Chilli
300
A
N.E.States
65
Mustard
40
A
N.E.States
66
Raw Cashew
450
A
N.E.States
67
Cashew Nut
800
A P
N.E.States
68
Ginger dry
50
A P
N.E.States
69
Perilla
140
A
N.E.States
70
Rosella
200
A
N.E.States
71
Nutgall
150
A
N.E.States
72
Zanthoxylum Dried
200
A
N.E.States
73
Jack Fruit Seed
45
A
N.E.States
74
Tasar Cocoon (Chrysalis)
F/H
Jharkhand State
Reeling Class Grade- I
Rs.3200/thousand number
(Specification - When Avg. Shell Weight 1.55 gram & above )
Un-Reeling Grade -I (Specification- When Avg. Shell Weight 1.40 gram & above)
Rs.1500/thousand number
75
Cashew Kernel (Anacardium occidentale)
90
F/P
All India
76
Elephant Apple dry (Dillenia indica)
120
F/H
North Eastern States
77
Bamboo shoot (Phyllostachys edulis)
70
F
North Eastern States
78
Malkangni Seed (Celastruspaniculatus wild)
100
F
All India
79
Mahul Leaves (Bauhinia vahlli)
15
F
Odisha,
Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
West Bengal
80
Nagod (Vitex negundo)
20
F
All India
81
Gokhru (Tribulus terrestris)
60
F
All India
82
Pipla/ Uchithi (dried berry) (Piper pedicellatum)
120
F
All India
83
Gamhar/ Gamari , (dry bark) (Gmelina arborea)
20
F
North Eastern States
84
Oroxylum indicum , (dry bark) (Oroxylum indicum
40
F
North Eastern States
85
Wild Mushroom dry (Agaricussp)
400
F
North Eastern States
86
Shringraj (Eclipta Alba)
18
F /M
All India
87
Tree Moss (Bryophytes)
350
F/P
Karnataka State
The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed the Rajya Sabha today that TRIFED has been implementing the "Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission" (PMJVM) Scheme of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs which includes activities such as Retail Marketing, MSP for MFP, Infrastructure Development, Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) activities, and Research & Development. TRIFED generates livelihood opportunities for tribal communities through identification and empanelment of tribal artisans/suppliers and marketing of tribal products - including handicraft, handloom, natural and food products - through a retail network of 115 Tribes India outlets, exhibitions and e-Commerce platforms across the country, including in Tripura. TRIFED has empanelled 470 tribal artisans/suppliers associated with 2,957 families in Tripura, besides organising Tribal Artisan Empanelment Melas (TAeMs) and participating in exhibitions such as Aadi Bazaar and Aadi Mahotsav for market linkage.
(b): In the State of Tripura, TRIFED has sanctioned 87 VDVKs (PM-JANMAN: 30 and PMJVM: 57) associating 18,666 beneficiaries (PM-JANMAN: 2,550 and PMJVM: 16,116). Of these, 80 VDVKs (PM-JANMAN: 30 and PMJVM: 50) are operational and have sold value-added products worth Rs. 113.85 lakh.
(c): Yes. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has notified Minimum Support Price (MSP) rates for 87 Minor Forest Produce (MFP)/commodities, applicable to all States/UTs, including Tripura. The list of 87 notified MFPs is enclosed as Annexure-I.
(d): 80 VDVKs are operational in Tripura, and the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) associated with these VDVKs have sold value-added products worth Rs. 113.85 lakh through local markets, fairs and exhibitions thereby linking tribal SHGs and forest-based enterprises with wider markets.
Annexure I
Annexure-I as referred to Income of tribal producers in Tripura
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