Lok Sabha Question No. 273 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-05
Subject: TRIFED
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Pocha Brahmananda Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 273

TO BE ANSWERED ON- 05/02/2024

## TRIFED

## 273.  SHRI POCHA BRAHMANANDA REDDY:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of retail outlets of TRIFED in the country along with the number of such outlets in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the total amount of purchases and sale consideration made by TRIFED during the last three years;
- (c) the details of the agencies involved therein and the number of tribals and forest dwellers who benefited from the scheme in Andhra Pradesh, district-wise; and
- (d) the steps taken by the Government to increase the income of tribals associated with the TRIFED?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

- (a): The number of retail outlets of TRIFED in the country is 118 out of which 02 outlets are located at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- (b): The total amount of purchases and sales made by TRIFED in the country during the last three years is given below:

(INR in crores)

| Year      |   Sale* |   Purchase |
|-----------|---------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |   30.12 |      16.51 |
| 2021-2022 |   43.42 |      29    |
| 2022-2023 |   36.12 |      16.08 |

Pradesh as on 31.10.2023 are 78. District-wise details of empanelled suppliers with TRIFED are given at Annexure .

(d): TRIFED is engaged in generating livelihood opportunities for tribal communities through marketing development of the tribal products organic & natural created by them in terms of handicraft, handloom and other items. All its activities are aimed at creating livelihood opportunities and sustaining the same on a regular basis. Under the scheme of Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission (PMJVM), TRIFED undertakes empanelment  of  tribal  artisan  and  procurement  of  various  tribal  products  from  them  for  generating livelihood opportunities for tribal communities.  TRIFED undertakes retail marketing of tribal products through its 118 TRIBES India Outlets, E-Commerce platforms & Exhibitions like Aadi Mahotsav, Aadi Bazaar etc. across the country. The marketing interventions of TRIFED has helped increase the income of tribal communities associated with them.

Annexure Annexure referred to in Part (c) of reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 273 for 05.02.2024 District-wise details of tribal artisans/producers from Andhra Pradesh empanelled with TRIFED

|   S. No . | Name of the Empanelled Supplier   | Address                                                                                                | District            |
|-----------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
|         1 | Devapuram VDVK                    | Devapuram (GP), Paderu (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                        | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         2 | Paderu FPO VDVK                   | Paderu (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju DT, ITDA Paderu                                                        | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         3 | Pelamala Mohan Rao                | Araku Valley, Dermivalasa (V), Chompi post, Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                        | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         4 | S. Pedabayalu VDVK                | Vanabarangipadu, Solabham, S. Kothuru, G. Madegula (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju DT, ITDA Paderu            | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         5 | Kondiba VDVK                      | Besupuram (V), Ananthagiri (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju DT, ITDA Paderu                                    | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         6 | TANGARAKU COFFEE                  | Bheesupuram (V), Ananthagiri (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju DT, ITDA Paderu                                  | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         7 | VDVK Korrai                       | Korrai (V), Dumbrguda (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju dt, ITDA Paderu                                         | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         8 | V. Sukura                         | Madagada (V), Araku Valley (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                    | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|         9 | T. Krishna                        | Musiliguda (V), Araku Valley (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                  | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        10 | N. Kothuru VDVK                   | N. Kotturu (V), G. Madugula (M) , Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                  | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        11 | Koyyuru VDVK                      | Savabannapalem (V), Koyyuru (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju DT, ITDA Paderu                                   | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        12 | G.K. Veedhi FPO VDVK              | G.K. Veedhi (V &M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                                | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        13 | Sairam Laxmi PuramVDVK            | Laxmipuram (V), Munchangiputtu (M), Alluri Sitaramaraj DT, ITDA Paderu                                 | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        14 | Pedababayalu VDVK                 | Sikari (V), Pedabayalu (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Paderu                                        | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        15 | Bandha VDVK                       | Bandha (V), Maredumilli (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                              | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        16 | Chelka Veedhi VDVK                | Suvarlavada (V), Rampachodavaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                     | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        17 | Kunjam Nagamma                    | Chinnabarangi (V), Musurumilli (GP), Rampachodavaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        18 | Tellam Vijaya Kumari              | Komaravaram (V), Thamarapalli (GP), Rampachodavaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram  | Alluri Sitaramaraju |
|        19 | Abimanya FPC                      | Nellipudi (V), Gangavaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                            | Alluri Sitaramaraju |

|   20 | Y Ramavaram Sirgubbalamma PFC Ltd                                     | Chavitidibbalu (V), Y Ramvaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                     |                       |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|   21 | Addatheegala Somalamma Cashew Nut FPC Ltd                             | Addatheegala (V& M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                                    |                       |
|   22 | Mohanapuram VDVK                                                      | Gangavaram (V&M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram                                       |                       |
|   23 | B.V. Kota VDVK (Rampachodavara m)                                     | Usirijonala (V), Beurampalli (GP), Rampachodavaram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Rampachodavaram |                       |
|   24 | Mahatmagandhi VDVK                                                    | Tulasipaka (V), Chintoor (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                                  |                       |
|   25 | Varanasi SHG                                                          | Chatti (V), Chintoor (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                                      |                       |
|   26 | Sode Swaroopa                                                         | Ummadivaram (V), Varama Chandrapuram (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                      |                       |
|   27 | Kuturu VDVK                                                           | Tekulaoddi (V), Kutturu (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                                   |                       |
|   28 | Bharathi SHG                                                          | Yerrampeta (V), Chintoor (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                                  |                       |
|   29 | Kavitha VDVK                                                          | Chintoor (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju Dt, ITDA Chintoor                                                  |                       |
|   30 | M/s. Cashew Cluster VDVK,                                             | Rampachodavaram, East Godavari, AP                                                                   | East Godavari         |
|   31 | M/s. Bodlanka VDVK,                                                   | Rampachodavaram, East Godavari, AP                                                                   | East Godavari         |
|   32 | Saint John Welfare Society                                            | Israelpet, Tangallamudi, Eluru,                                                                      | Eluru                 |
|   33 | Sri Godavari Tribal Jute Products& Welfare Soiety                     | KR Puram, Buttayagudem (M), Eluru, West Godavari dt, ITDA KR Puram                                   | Eluru                 |
|   34 | Abhinava VDVK                                                         | Gaddapalli (V), Polavaram (M), Eluru Dt, ITDA KR Puram                                               | Eluru                 |
|   35 | Giri Poshana(Giri mahila)welfare society                              | KR Puram, Buttayagudem (M), Eluru, West Godavari dt, ITDA KR Puram                                   | Eluru                 |
|   36 | Yepparika Himabindu                                                   | Gummalakshmiputam(V &M) Parvathipuram,Manyam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                                | Parvathipuram,Manya m |
|   37 | Dharani Vyavasaya Utapathdarula Parampara Sahayakara Sangam Ltd (FPO) | Mungivanivalasa(V) Saloor(M) Paravithipuram(Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                                  | Parvathipuram,Manya m |
|   38 | Jattu Naturals FPO                                                    | Thotapalli (V) Garugubilli (M) Mayam(Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                                         | Parvathipuram,Manya m |

| 39   | Sridi Sai VDVK                                                          | Kunam Bandavalara(v) Pachipenta (m) Manyam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram           | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|      | Varalaxmi VDVK                                                          | Chinnakerjala(V) Komarada(M) Manyam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                  | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | Nataraj VDVK                                                            | Markondaputti (V) Makkura(m) Manyam(Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                   | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | GiriKranthi VDVK                                                        | Adaru(V) ParvathiPuram (M) Manyam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                    | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | AAGARALAMM A SAHAJA FPO                                                 | Kurupam (V) manyam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                                   | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | EKALAVYA TRIBAL BAMBOO HC IND. CO. SOCIETY                              | Bangaramma Colony Saloor(M) mayam (Dt), ITDA Parvathipuram                    | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | SAVARA TRIBAL ART & CULTURE                                             | Gummalaxmi Puram Mayam, Manyam Dt, ITDA Parvathipuram                         | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | TADIKONDA SAHAJA FARMER PRODUCER& CO. LTD                               | Tadikoonda gummalaxmi Puram Manyam Dt., ITDA Parvathipuram                    | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | ADIVASI SAHAJA FPO                                                      | Neelakantapuram Kurupam Pavathipuram, Manyam Dt., ITDA Parvathipuram          | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
|      | GIRIVANA SAHAJA FPO                                                     | T.K Jammu-V Jiyyamma Valara-M Manyam, ITDA Parvathipuram                      | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
| 49   | Lambsingi Tribal Products Farmers Producer Company Ltd                  | Rajupakalu (V), Chinthapalli (M), Alluri Sitaramaraju dt- 531111, ITDA Paderu | 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48   |
| 50   | M/s. Sri Chandramma Vandhan Vikas Kendram                               | ITDA, SEETHAMPETA, AP                                                         | SEETHAMPETA                  |
| 51   | M/s. Sri Mukkudupolamma Vandhan Vikas Kendram (GIRIJAN MAHILA SAMUKHYA) | ITDA, SEETHAMPETA, AP                                                         | SEETHAMPETA                  |
| 52   | M/s. Girijana Vandhan Vikas Kendram                                     | ITDA, SEETHAMPETA, AP                                                         | SEETHAMPETA                  |
| 53   | Kotturu VDVK                                                            | Gottipalli (V),Kotturu(M),SKLM Dist (ITDA Seethampeta)                        | SEETHAMPETA                  |
| 54   | Kranti VDVK                                                             | Sundarayyaguda(V),Pulipatti(GP),Seetampeta(M),Manya m(D) (ITDA Seethampeta)   | SEETHAMPETA                  |

| 55   | SAVARA SIDDA MANUGU VDVK                      | Pedda Sunnapuram (V) Savar Sidda manugu (GP),Pathapatnam(M),SKLM(Dt) (ITDA Seethampeta)   | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|      | MANIGA VDVK                                   | Maniga(V) Paratipuram(M)Manyam (Dt) (ITDA Seethampeta)                                    | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | MELIAPUTTI VDVK ITDA SEETHAMPETA              | Savara Marripadu(V),marripadu (ITDA Seethampeta)                                          | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | DEVI VDVK                                     | Kallamguda(v),Setampeda(M) (ITDA Seethampeta)                                             | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | VANATHALI VDVK                                | Palishkota(V)Bamini(M) Manyam(Dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                                     | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | MAATHOTA VANA SAHAJA ITDA SEETHAMPETA         | Polla (V) Seetampeta, (ITDA Seethampeta)                                                  | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | BHOOMITHALI VDVK                              | kosimguda(V) Boddaguda Bamini (M) Mayam (dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                          | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | RANKINI VDVK                                  | Rankini (V) PathaPatmam(M), Srikakulam DT, (ITDA Seethampeta)                             | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | SAVARA CHITRAKARULA PARASPARA SAHAKARA SANGAM | Seethampeta(V) Manyam (Dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                                            | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | M. RAMESH                                     | Palishkota(V)Bamini(M) Manyam(Dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                                     | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | MANUMAKOND A VDVK                             | Manumakonda(V) Bamini (M) Manyam (Dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                                 | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
|      | Nallaraiguda VDVK ITDA SEETHAMPETA            | Nallaraieguda (V &G.P) Bhamini (M) Manyam(dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                         | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
| 67   | MAATHOTA MACS VDVK ITDA SEETHAMPETA           | Rupaic (V) Seethampeta, (ITDA Seethampeta)                                                | 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66   |
| 68   | Mahendra Tanaya VDVK                          | Soda(V), Sobha Panchayat, Pedda Seebhi Post, Pathapatnam(M),SKL(Dt) (ITDA Seethampeta)    | 69 70 71                           |
|      | AMLA VDVK                                     | Savara Chalangi(v), Hiramandalam, Srikakulam Dt (ITDA Seethampeta)                        | 69 70 71                           |
|      | ADIVASI RYTHU PRAGATHI VDVK                   | Addangi(V) Kothuru(M) SKLM (Dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                                       | 69 70 71                           |
|      | MANYADEEPIK A VDVK                            | Manmidiyola(V) Hiramandiram(M) SKLM (Dt)                                                  | 69 70 71                           |
| 72   | KONDALOGAM VDVK                               | Kondalogam(V) Chaparaic Colony Mandhasa (M) SKLM(dt), (ITDA Seethampeta)                  | 69 70 71                           |

|   73 | Self Rural Empowerment& Educational Services Organization (SREES)      | # 48-10-5A, 2nd Floor,Service Road, Ramavarappadu Ring Centre, Vijayawada - 520 008.    | Vijayawada    |
|------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
|   74 | Lalitha Girijana Mahila Mandali,                                       | Shop No. 77 &78, NTR Shopping Complex, Governorpet, Vijayawada - 520 002, Krishna dist. | Vijayawada    |
|   75 | Girijan Co- operative Corporation, Andhra Pradesh.                     | East Point Colony, Chhina Waltiar, Opp: VUDA Park, Visakhapatnam                        | Visakhapatnam |
|   76 | Pottadi Bullemma, (Girivanitha Poshaka Aahaara Uthpathula Sangham SHG) | Buttaigudem,Bandaralagudem, Kamaiahkunta, West Godavari Dist AP -                       | West Godavari |
|   77 | Macha Maraiah                                                          | 3-62/2, Lachigudem, Kukunoor (M), West Godavari dt, ITDA KR Puram                       | West Godavari |
|   78 | Korsa Surya Kumari                                                     | Kannapuram, Buttayagudem, Eluru,West Godavari dt, ITDA KR Puram                         | West Godavari |

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