![]() It is the largest market inĪsia and ranks second in the world. Markets of neighbouring states like Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, KarnatakaĪzadpur, New Delhi is a principal market complex. Meeting the demands for all the markets of Maharashtra state, on an averageġ2-15 thousand wagon loads are transported every year to the markets in Uttar This has been achieved byĪdopting high density planting and single crop cultivation method. Marketing /procurement centre and has also developed a market informationįor setting up a well organized banana industry. House facilities are being provided to the growers. Pre-cooling units, cold storages and modern pack Planting material and in providing guidance and training on various processesįrom planting to marketing. Themselves as members under the organization.Įxport as well as domestic marketing. There are 26Ĭo-operative societies registered under Mahabanana and each such member society Organization in the year 2002 with headquarters at Jalgaon. The Agriculture Marketing Board of the state has established ‘Mahabanana’, a farmers’ marketing This marketing system denied the producer a fair price and also added to the marketing margins putting up the price paid by the consumers. The marketing chain from producer to customer was long involving four to five intermediaries. However, domestic marketing was largely in the unorganized sector till recently with itinerant trades mopping up the produce at farm level. MARKET ANALYSIS AND STRATEGY 4.1 Demand and Supply patterns Only 0.05% of domestic production is exported and the rest is consumed within the country mostly as a table fruit. Banana leaves are used as healthy and hygienic eating plates.Ĥ. Rope and good quality paper can be preparedįrom banana waste. Plantains or cookingīananas are rich in starch and have a chemical composition similar to that of Sheaths of the harvested pseudostem and used as vegetable. Tender stem, which bears the inflorescence is extracted by removing the leaf Helps in reducing risk of heart diseases when used regularly and is recommendedįor patients suffering from high blood pressure, arthritis, ulcer,īanana puree, jam, jelly, juice, wine and halwa can be made from the fruit. Banana powder is used as the first baby food. The fruit is easy to digest,įree from fat and cholesterol. Source of potassium, phosphorus, calcium and magnesium. It is consumed in fresh or cookedĬarbohydrate and is rich in vitamins particularly vitamin B. To its low price and high nutritive value. Source : Database of National Horticulture Board, Ministry of ![]() Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Assam. The other major banana producing states are against nationalĪverage of 30.5 tonnes/ha. Maharashtra has the highest productivity of 65.70 metric tones /ha. Thousand tones) followed by Tamil Nadu (3543.8 thousand tonnes). ![]() Production is highest in Maharashtra (3924.1 It accounts for 13% of the total area and 33% Ranks first in production and third in area among fruit crops. Producers are Brazil, Eucador, China, Phillipines, Indonesia, Costarica, Production with an annual output of about 14.2 million tonnes. Total annual world production isĮstimated at 86 million tonnes of fruits. Plantains are grown in about 120 countries. At present banana isīeing cultivated throughout the warm tropical regions of the world between 30 0 During the seventhĬentury AD its cultivation spread to Egypt and Africa. Hybrids, originally found in the rain forests of S.E.Asia. The two species – Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana and their natural Modern edible varieties have evolved from ![]() Regions of S.E.Asia with India as one of its centres of origin. Efforts need to be made to promote private investment in hi-tech horticulture with micro-propagation, protected cultivation, drip irrigation, integrated nutrient and pest management besides making use of latest post-harvest technologies. OBJECTIVE The main objective of this report is to present a bankable model for high quality commercial cultivation of the crop. Improvement in produce quality and early crop maturity with the produceĢ. It has also good export potential.Īn economically viable enterprise leading to increase in productivity, Nutritive and medicinal value makes it the favourite fruit among all classes of Its year round availability, affordability, varietal range, taste, Banana ( Musa sp.) is the second most important fruit crop in India next to ![]()
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