APEDA and NAFED have recently signed a MoU to facilitate registered exporters get assistance under various government schemes and help cooperatives sell their products globally and build capacities.
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The MoU also entails providing assistance towards capacity building of cooperative societies and self-help groups for their social & environmental compliances and skilling as per international standards.
Both the organisations would organise awareness programs, skill development programmes and workshops at regional, State and national levels.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Commerce & Industry Ministry, would facilitate exports by cooperatives, farmer produce organisations, partners and associates identified and promoted by National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED).
