We offer a range of services that are catered towards the upliftment of farmers.
Financial stability is key to sustainable farming, and we ensure that farmers get easy access to loans, grants, and subsidies to support their agricultural activities.
Our structured training programs equip farmers with the latest techniques, tools, and business knowledge, enabling them to increase productivity, reduce costs, and explore new opportunities.
We ensure that farmers have access to high-quality farming materials at subsidized rates.
Vamanapuram block in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a historically and agriculturally rich region, named after the Vamana legend and home to the ancient Vamanamoorthi Temple, with the fertile Vamanapuram river supporting diverse crops like coconuts, tapioca, and rubber, making agriculture the primary livelihood; the area also boasts tourist attractions like Ponmudi hills and Happy Land, while panchayats like Pullampara and Palode are known for their extensive vegetable and paddy cultivation.
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We are excited to announce the launch of our Fertilizer & Pesticide Shop at Pirappancode Junction, Vamanapuram Block, by February 2025.
Government Subsidies & Grant Support:
Loan Assistance & Project Planning:
Outcome
By securing financial support, farmers can expand their businesses, modernize operations, and increase profitability.
We are excited to announce our plans to establish an FPO Supermarket at Vamanapuram Panchayat. Currently, we operate a Custom Hiring Centre at Vamanapuram Junction, which has the potential to be transformed into a thriving supermarket.
Government Subsidies & Grant Support:
Loan Assistance & Project Planning:
Outcome
By securing financial support, farmers can expand their businesses, modernize operations, and increase profitability.
We are planning for a custom hiring centre at two panchayats in Vamanapuram block that can support local farmers.
Government Subsidies & Grant Support:
Loan Assistance & Project Planning:
Outcome
By securing financial support, farmers can expand their businesses, modernize operations, and increase profitability.
We are seeking a suitable space in Thenoor to establish a pesticide and fertilizer shop. Following thorough research, we identified a gap in the local market, with no existing pesticide shops in the Thenoor, Peringammala panchayat.
Government Subsidies & Grant Support:
Loan Assistance & Project Planning:
Outcome
By securing financial support, farmers can expand their businesses, modernize operations, and increase profitability.
"Joining Vamanapuram FPCL has transformed my farming business. Through their training programs and access to quality seeds and equipment, I have been able to increase my yield and income. Their guidance in securing a government loan helped me expand my vegetable farm, and today, I can provide more for my family. "
Sahadevan-Vegetable Farmer
"The backyard poultry farming initiative by Vamanapuram FPCL has been a game-changer for me. I received chickens, feed, and training at a minimal cost, along with financial assistance through KCC loans. Now, I have a steady source of income, and I am planning to expand my poultry business."
Krishnamma- Poultry Farmer
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It is one type of Producer Organization where the members are farmers. Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is providing support for promotion of FPOs.
A primary producer or a Producer Institution (whether incorporated or not) may be admitted as a Member of a Producer Company. However, if a person has any business interest which is in conflict with business of the Producer Company, they cannot become a Member of such Producer Company. Membership of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company shall be voluntary and available to all eligible persons who can avail of the services of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company, and are willing to accept the duties of Membership. The Articles of Association of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company shall prescribe the qualifications for Membership, the conditions for continuance or cancellation of Membership and the terms, conditions and procedure for transfer of shares. Members are shareholders of the equity share capital of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company, in proportion to their patronage. Active Members are Members who fulfil the quantum and period of patronage of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company as required by its Articles of Association. We shall deal primarily with the produce of our Active Members for carrying out any of its objects. If a Member ceases to be a producer or fails to retain his qualifications as a Member, the Board of Directors shall direct such Members to surrender their shares in the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company.
a. If the membership of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company solely consists of individual Members, the voting rights shall be based on a single vote for every Member, irrespective of his shareholding or patronage of the Producer Company.
b. If the membership of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company solely consists of Producer Institutions only, the voting rights of such Producer Institutions shall be determined on the basis of their participation in the business of the Producer Company in the previous year. However, in the first year of registration of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company, the voting rights shall be determined on the basis of the shareholding by such Producer Institutions.
c. If the membership of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company consists of both individuals and Producer Institutions, the voting rights shall be computed on the basis of a single vote for every Member.
d. Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company may, if so authorised by its Articles of Association, restrict the voting rights to active Members, in any special or general meeting.
Members who sign the Memorandum and the Articles of the Producer Company may designate at least 5 Directors, who shall govern the affairs of the Producer Company until Board of Directors are elected. Within 90 days of the registration of the Producer Company, Directors of the Board shall be elected. Thereafter, they shall be elected by the Members in the annual general meeting, as required.
The Board of Directors governs the affairs of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company. The initial Board of Directors of Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company are the persons designated as Directors by the Members who sign the Memorandum and the Articles of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company. Thereafter, the Board of Directors is elected by the Members in the annual general meeting, as required.
a. Every Member shall initially receive such value for the produce or products pooled and supplied as the Board of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company may determine.
b. The withheld price may be disbursed later in cash or in kind or by allotment of equity shares, in proportion to the produce supplied to the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company during the financial year.
c. Every Member shall receive a limited return on the share capital contributed.
d. Every Member may be allotted bonus shares.
e. The surplus, after payment of limited return and reserves, may be disbursed as patronage bonus amongst Members, in proportion to their participation in the business of the Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company, either in cash or by way of allotment of equity shares, or both, as may be decided by the Members at the general meeting.
Building vibrant farming communities through innovation and collaboration.
Vamanapuram Farmer Producer Company Ltd.
Madhava Nivas,
Pirappancode,
Pirappancode. P. O.,
Venjaramoodu,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Pin.. 695607
Ph: 9946226398
Email : vamanapuramfpc@gmail.com
