A.P. MARKFED (ANDHRA PRADESH STATE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING FEDERATION LTD)

a) DEPARTMENT PROFILE :

A.P. Markfed (Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd.) is a federation of Marketing Cooperative Societies in the district with the main object of helping the Farmers to secure better price for their produce by taking care of their market needs and providing Agricultural Inputs. Against this objective the Markfed’s present activity consists of buffer maintenance and sale of farm inputs like Chemical fertilizers, Micronutrients, Soil ameliorants and Procurement of Agricultural commodities through its member Societies.

Member Organisations:

The total membership of the Nellore district organisation at present is 89 including 88 no. of Primary Agricultural Co-operative Societies and Nellore District Co-operative Marketing Society. The Nellore District Co-operative Marketing Society and Primary Agricultural Co-operative Societies help in the supply of inputs to the farmers and marketing the commodities produced by the farmers. The Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Bank help in financing the activities of the District Co-operative Marketing Society and Primary Agricultural Co-operative Societies.

b) ORGANISATION CHART:

c) SCHEMES / ACTIVITIES / ACTION PLAN:

* Distribution of Fertilisers

AP Markfed Nellore involves in the Buffer maintenance and supply of Fertilisers (Urea, DAP and other Complexes) to the Societies, Private dealers and other Govt. Organizations. And we are having 89 Societies with A-Class membership.

* Distribution of Micronutrients and Gypsum

As a nodal Agency, AP Markfed, Nellore has been distributing Gypsum for Soil reclamation and Micronutrients viz. Zinc Sulphate21%, Zinc 33% Monohydrate, Zinc 12% EDTA, Boron 10.5% & 20% to Various subsidy schemes assuring qualitative and quantitative supply in time.

* Procurement of Pulses:

Also involved in the Procurement of Pulses (Bengal gram, Black gram and Green gram) there by providing remunerative prices to the Farmers and avoiding distress sale by the Farmers.

d) CONTACTS:

e) E mail / Postal Address:

E mail Id

nellore[dot]markfed1[at]gmail[dot]com

Address 

           Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd.,

          District Office: D.No.26-14-189, Sangamitra School Road

           Near Sai Baba Temple, BV Nagar, Mini Bypass Road, S.P.S.R, Nellore Dt. – 524004.

f) Important Website links :

            www.apmarkfed.ap.gov.in