Articles tagged under: Gujarat Agro

USDA-APHIS approves Irradiation Facility GARPF set up by Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation

July 20, 2022
USDA-APHIS approves Irradiation Facility GARPF set up by Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has succeeded in getting USDA-APHIS approval for its Gujarat Agro Radiation Processing Facility (GARPF) in Bavla, Dist. Ahmedabad. This will give a big boost to the export of Mangoes from Gujarat to the USA. USDA-APHIS team facilitated by the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) conducted an audit of GARPF. After the audit, USDA-APHIS approved the plant at Bavla on 02/07/2022. This is the first plant in Gujarat to get USDA-APHIS approval for the export...Read More

UGVCL’s MD suspended over malpractice charges

March 04, 2022
UGVCL’s MD suspended over malpractice charges

Gandhinagar: The state government has suspended the Managing Director(MD) of Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited (UGVCL) K.S. Randhawa. UGVCL MD K.S. Randhawa is 1992 batch IFS officer. The suspension order by the forest department stated that he is suspended for alleged malpractices practiced by him when he was on the position of MD of Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation. He had allowed the benefits of the Comprehensive Agriculture Business Policy 2016 to 2021 of the state government to some...Read More