Searching for MIEWS Portal? Do you want to know why Union Minister Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Ministry of Food Processing Industries has launched this portal? What information do you get with this portal? What are the benefits of launching this portal? And many other questions in your mind, If yes then you are on the right page, here in this article you may able to get all the information related to the MIEWS (Market Intelligence and Early Warning System) Portal. Scroll the page to collect the information.
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About MIEWS Portal
MIEWS (Market Intelligence and Early Warning System) Portal has been launched on 26th February 2020 by the Union minister of FPI to monitor the price of the top crop. This portal is the first of its kind platform for real-time monitoring of the price and generates alert simultaneously for intervention under operation green scheme. Now you all just want to know what Operation Green scheme is. If yes then read further. On this portal, you may get all the details related to the “TOP” crop (Tomato, onion and potato) such as prices and arrivals, area, yield and production, imports and exports, crop calendars, crop agronomy, etc.
MIEWS Portal Overview
| Name of the portal | MIEWS (Market Intelligence and Early Warning System) Portal |
| Launched by | Union Minister Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
| Launched on | 26th February, 2020 |
| Type Of Initiative | Central Government |
| Launched for | Monitoring prices of Top Crops |
| Name of the Ministry | Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
| Top crops | Potato, tomato and onion |
| Official web address | http://miews.nafed-india.com |
Benefits of MIEWS Portal
- This portal will help the farmers by providing early warning in situations of gluts.
- This portal will help the decision-makers in monitoring the supply situation
- MIEWS portal will also help in decision making related to the export and import of the crops
- This portal will provide advisories to farmers to avoid cyclical production
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Salient Features of MIEWS Portal
- It will monitor the price of TOP crops
- It will generate price alert
- This website has a dashboard with a low and high price indicator as well as 3 months price forecast
- It also discloses price and arrival of TOP crops across the country
- Comparison and interactive chart with previous season price
- Area, Yield and Production, Crop Agronomy and Trade Profile of TOP crops
- Regular report of the market situation of TOP crop
Whats is Operation Green?
Operation Green Scheme was announced during the union budget 2018- 2019 to raise agri-logistics, processing facilities and professional management and farmer producer organizations. This scheme was announced with an outlay of Rs.500 crores. To fulfil the objectives of the scheme two-pronged strategy are followed by the FPI. Name of these strategies are Price stabilisation measures (for short term) and integrated value chain development projects (for long term). The objectives of the scheme are
- To enhance the value realization of TOP farmers by targeted interventions
- To strengthen TOP production clusters, FPOs and linking/connecting them with the market
- For Stablizing the TOP crop price for producer and consumer by proper production planning and introduction of dual-use varieties
- Reduction in post-harvest losses is also an objective of this scheme which will be made possible by the creation of farm gate infrastructure, development of suitable agro-logistics, and creation of appropriate storage capacity linking consumption centres
- Another objective of this scheme is to increase in food processing capacities and value addition in the TOP value chain with firm linkages with production clusters.
- Collect and collate real-time data on demand and supply and prices of TOP crops market intelligence network will set up under this scheme.
Note: For more information, you have to visit the official web address of the portal.