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1. Santosh Kumar Sahu
MS(IT in Agriculture)
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of ICT ,Ahmadabad
Email – sahubabu@gmail.com
Mobile - 9879443405

2. Production (2005-06) 1,47,614 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Mehsana, Ahmedabad, Sabarkantha,
Surendranagar and Banaskantha
Uses Cumin is exported mainly in seed forms; only
small quantities being exported in form of
value added products like oleoresins and
cumin powder
Opportunity for value addition In modern cleaning, grading, grinding and
packaging units and also for value added
products like oleoresins.
Source – GSAMB

3. Production (2005-06) 57,235 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Mehsana, Sabarkantha and Kheda
Uses -
Opportunity for value addition For modern cleaning, grading and
packaging units and for,,, manufacture of
value added products like oleoresin.

4. Production (2005-06) 18,183 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Kutch and Banaskantha
Uses -
Opportunity for value addition For forward integration in to value addition
projects in food and pharmaceutical
industries

5. Production (2004-05) 1,81,200 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Jamnagar, Junagadh, Amreli and Bhavnagar.
Uses For extraction of edible oil and de-oiled cake
for as animal feed. Hand Picked (H.P.S)
groundnuts Opportunities : peanut
Opportunity for value addition Peanut butter , defatted groundnuts,
blanched groundnuts, roasted and salted
groundnuts, coated groundnuts, etc.

6. Production (2004-05) 1,17,100 M. T.
Major Growing Districts Surendranagar, Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Amreli,
Jamnagar and Kutch
Uses For edible oil and use of its de-oiled cake in
animal feeds, it is also used for making
savouries and in recipes of many Indian
dishes.
Opportunity for value addition For setting up of modern de-hulling units in
Gujarat.

7. Production (2004-05) 5,64,800 M. T.
Major Growing Districts It is mainly produced in North Gujarat in the
districts of Banaskantha, Mehsana and
Sabarkantha, other producing districts are
Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Kutch and Jamnagar.
Uses -
Opportunity for value addition At present is in the form of castor oil and first
and second generation derivatives. The
potential areas of investments are for
manufacture of castor oil derivatives of
higher generations.

8. Production (2005-06) 24,98,776 M. T.
Major Growing Districts Kheda, Vadodara, Valsad, Anand, Bharuch
and Surat
Uses -
Opportunity for value addition Better post harvest facilities like modern
ripening chambers, grading and
packaging, processing into value added
products like banana puree, banana
powder, banana Fig, banana Chips, etc.
and also for tissue culture projects.

9. Production (2005-06) 7,72,134 M. T.
Major Growing Districts Junagadh, Valsad, Navsari and Surat.
Uses Exports of processed mango products and
small quantities of fresh Alphanso and Kesar
mango.
Opportunity for value addition For increasing export of fresh mangoes by
putting up modern post harvest facilities like
grading, packaging, use of Modified
Atmosphere Packing (MAP) for transportation,
etc. Similarly units for processed products
like Mango Pulp, Mango Powder, Mango
juice/drinks, etc., can also be set up

10. Production (2005-06) 2,35,682 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Valsad, Surat, Junagadh and Bhavnagar
Uses -
Opportunity for value addition For investments exist in creation of better post
harvest facilities like grading, packaging, storage
and transportation etc. Market can be developed
for value added products like chikoo powder and
chikoo slices in India and abroad for milk shakes,
ice-cream etc.

11. Production (2005-06) 10,88,530 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Banaskantha, Kheda, Sabarkantha, Mehsana
and Ahmedabad
Uses There is a huge global market for processed
potato products such as potato powder, and
granules, frozen potatoes, frozen French
fries, etc
Opportunity for value addition In pre and post harvest also exist for seed
potato Production (2002-03), improvement in
varieties, better storage, irradiation facilities
and value added products.

12. Production (2005-06) 18,76,602 M. T.
Major Growing Districts Bhavnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot and Jamnagar.
Uses Large quantities of onion are exported from
Gujarat in the form of raw onion nd value
added dehydrated onion for which a number
of units exist in the state
Opportunity for value addition Required for improvement of varieties
suitable for processing (higher solid
content),better storage facilities, modern
energy efficient dehydration units, and
irradiation center for preventing spoilage.
There is potential for making high value
added products like micro-encapsulated
onion power

13. Production (2005-06) 1,59,142 M.T.
Major Growing Districts Junagadh, Rajkot & Jamnagar
Uses a good export market in the form of
dehydrated flakes and powder
Opportunity for value addition There is potential for setting up units for
manufacturing value added products like
micro-encapsulated garlic.

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