Social

-Developments for hygienic production using proper food grade materials such as ss-304 for jiggery production.

-Training affiliates on good and ethical manufacturing practices

  • Direct payment transfer of Gur to the artisans Account has been introduced for 1st time  in ORTSS.
  • 4 nos. of Proposals under SFURTI for develop Plamgur clusters in Dhenkanal, Balasore, Angul & Gajapati has been submitted, in which 1000 Palm artisans families will be benefitted, out of which Dhenkanal and Balasore are in final stage.
  • Steps has been taken to revive the activities of 20 nos of primary societies.
  • Steps has been taken to develop new designs of life style accessories & diversification of value added palm products.
  • Application for Geographic Indication (GI Tag)of “Gajapati Date Palm jaggery” Upgraded to Pre Examination  stage at G.I Registry.
  • Employment generated during the year near about 12000 Palm artisans  including migrants on part time basis.