Explore potential linkages for knowledge transfer and project partnerships
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We need to contact organisations involved with similar successful ventures to explore the possibility of obtaining support for Khaparapada. The volunteer should identify potential lead organisations and invite interest by presenting persuasive details on Khaparapada.
Project: Help set up a marketing cooperative

Dear friends,
Warm welcome you all.
We want to proceed.
Please come on,visit our village and post your comments.
Regards
Santanu
Greetings, when I click on the shared work document there is no document there to read or comment on.
Dear Bob,
Welcome to my village and thanks a lot that you accepted my invitation.
Very sorry that our Shared Work Document is lying gap.I donn't know why it is gap.
We had done some works in the old website.
Please tell me how to work on the Shared work Document.
Regards
Santanu
Dear Santanu,
I hope your facilitator will be soon back to guide this discussion. To help you start, I have copied some former results of your project (from the old website) in the above Shared work document (Wiki). I hope those links can help you start up the discussion on "potential linkages for knowledge transfer and project partnerships".
The results of your project from the OLD website, can also be found in this website. Please have a look in your Village page under the tab "Help Kaparapada". In the lower left corner you will find a link to "Project and discussions until 26 March 2007"
Or you can click on this link and go to that same page http://www.nabuur.com/modules/villages/tasks_overview_old.php?projectid=...
You will receive further advise in the webmanual send to you by email. Good luck and warm regards,
Arienne
would you like to send an enquiry to the following?
1]spices board of india
http://www.indianspices.com/
2]sresta bioproducts or 24 letter mantra
http://24lettermantra.com/aboutus.htm
please also check out the following list of organic exporters.there are addresses of some co operatives as well.
http://www.apeda.com/organic/exporters.html
dear santanu,
could you also let me know exactly what herbs,spices,aromatic plants,pulses and other crops are grown there?
regards,
sujatha
Dear Arienne and Sujatha,
Welcome .
Thanks for your visit and comments.
We generally grow the following plants-
1.Ginger
2.Turmeric
3.Mango ginger
4.Rauvolfia serpentinae
4.Periwinkle
5.Gloriosa superba
6.Piper longum
6.Andrographis paniculata
7.Green gram
8.Black gram
............ and many more.
We are already in touch with Spices Bard of India,but not with good result.
Santanu
dear santanu,
thanks for the information.please see if the following can be useful.
1]National Medicinal Plants Board
http://nmpb.nic.in/
they have a branch in orissa -State Medicinal Plants Board
Sh. P.N. Padhi,
Special Secretary, Forest & Environment
Department, Govt. of Orissa,
&
Member Secretary, State Medicinal Plants Board,
Bhubaneshwar-751001, Orissa
Tel. No. 0674-2390904
2558078 (R)
Tele Fax-0674-2395820
Mobile : 09437132065
E-mail: smpborissa@yahoo.co.in
please also follow this link to know their promotional and commercial schemes.
http://indianmedicine.nic.in/html/ismh/schemes/mpb_sch.pdf
also,please follow this link to know about MAPPA[medicinal and aromatic plants program in asia]
http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-19908-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
please check the following links also
http://www.nabard.org/modelbankprojects/modelbankprojects.asp
http://www.nabcons.com/
http://www.frlht.org/community.htm
http://agmarknet.nic.in/agmarknet.htm
ORISSA The Agriculture Promotion and Investment Corp. of Orissa Ltd.[a branch of APEDA -agricultural and processed food products export development authority ,india]
Plot No. 326, Baramunda,
Bhubaneshwar – 751 003,
Orissa
Tel : 0674-2561203/2561874
Fax : 0674-2563306
E-mail : apicol@dte.vsnl.net.in
http://assamagribusiness.nic.in/agriclinics/Entrepreneurship%20dev.%20th....
http://www.cimap.res.in/
http://www.sfacindia.com/mission.asp
dear santanu,
RELIANCE industries has started procuring fresh produce directly from the farmers to sell in their stores.you could try approaching them.if you wish ,i will write a letter to them and we can see if they reply.butin the mean time you can register on their site.please follow this link.
http://116.50.64.8/VendorRegistration/SupplierReg.aspx
the following are some articles about them
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=235372
http://www.blonnet.com/2007/02/12/stories/2007021201221500.htm
like reliance,pantaloon also has a similar business.the supermarkets called food bazaars,belong to them.you can register at their site too.
http://www.pantaloon.com/vendor_for_us.htm
some more links.
http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:1PYK3FkFzgcJ:www.neuchatelinitiativ...
[i think this is the same paper by dr.singh on ATMA in bihar,but since i couldnot open it in the shared work document,i posted it again].
http://indianmedicine.nic.in/html/manufactures/manufactuer.htm#ad
http://www.itmonline.org/arts/ayurind.htm
http://www.himalayahealthcare.com/abouthimalaya/idei.htm
Dear Sujatha,
Thanks for your continuous supports.
I am trying to contact and work out as per your suggestions.
I have already contacted some organisations.I will inform you here after being replied.
Regards
Santanu
dear santanu,
please also see if this site will be useful-indian society of agribusiness professionals.maybe they can give you some information if you write to them.
http://www.isapindia.org/Static/Services.aspx
regards,
sujatha