Collection and Trade Practices of Non-Nationalized NWFP

The villagers collect the forest produce from forest areas and sell in the local haat-bazars or to the petty traders in the nearest town.
Some petty traders purchase the forest produce from the villagers, visiting their homes or villages at regular intervals.
Main traders of forest produce collect this produce from petty traders or agents appointed by them for the purpose at village or haats.
The produce collected by the petty traders or agents of main traders is graded / primarily processed.
The graded / primarily processed material is sold in near by Mandis or to the main traders at Jagdalpur, Bilaspur, Dhamtari and Raipur markets in Chhattisgarh.
The main trader, if required, further processes/grades the material according to the market need and sells the same in bigger markets of the country.
The main markets out side the state for the forest produce of Chhattisgarh are in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh states.
The mode of trade with main traders is based on traditional market linkages and fixation of rates is based on the samples sent to the customer.

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