Amazon India's maiden next generation 'Solar powered sustainable, Farmer Collection Centre’ unveiled in Maharashtra
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17 December 2021, Mumbai:
Amazon Retail India Pvt. Ltd has announced plans to extend its farm sourcing network across numerous states in the north and west India.
The Wai farmer collection center extension in Maharashtra is the third such center in the state as part of Amazon's farm sourcing network growth - an initiative focused on directly interacting with farmers and sourcing fresh produce straight from farms.
Nitin Kale, Deputy Director, Maharashtra State Agriculture Marketing Board, Pune, formally inaugurated the collection center. Prashant Shende, Tehsil Agriculture Officer, Wai Tehsil; Suprabha Chauhan, Village Sarpanch, Asle village; and over 250 farmers and village elders were among those present at the event.
"Amazon is connecting with farmers through its specially trained team of agriculture graduates to help farmers in growing the proper quality grade produce and offering agronomy advisory and buying solutions at the collection center," said Rajesh K Prasad, Category Leader, Amazon Fresh.
KRISHI JAGRAN (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff)
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