Agriculture

Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India.

What are the main bottlenecks in upstream and downstream process of marketing of agricultural products in India ?

What are the main constraints in transport & marketing of agricultural produce in India?

Examine the role of supermarkets in supply chain management of fruits, vegetables and food items. How do they eliminate number of intermediaries?

There is also a point of view that agriculture produce market committees (APMCs) set up under the state acts have not only impeded the development of agriculture but also have been the cause of food inflation in India. Critically examine.