The advocacy and publicity workshop on Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the Minor Forest Produce (MFP) conducted by Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED), Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India and Department of Underdeveloped Areas (DUDA), Government of Nagaland was organised on July 20 at Deck, Hotel Vivor, Kohima.
With the introduction and implementation of the Van Dhan Scheme in Nagaland, the rural farmers will benefit a lot and hoped that the department of DUDA and TRIFED would take up the scheme to the doorsteps of the farmers who have now taken up cultivation of medicinal plants as a source of livelihood and also to supplement their income.