26-04-2021 | 11:25 AM
eSanta: Platform for Marine Products
The Union Commerce and Industry Minister launched a platform called “eSanta” for marine products. The main aim of the platform is to empower aqua farmers.
About eSanta
The Union Minister informed that the e-commerce platform will help in empowering farmers as they will be able to sell their products through this portal.
The advanced platform will enable the farmers to do spot as well as forward sales.
The eSanta portal eliminates the necessity of middlemen completely.
National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture (NaCSA) is an extension arm of Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
It will raise income, lifestyle, self-reliance, quality levels, traceability, and provide new options for our aqua farmers.
The platform will change the traditional way of carrying out business from a word of mouth basis to become more formalized & legally binding.
About NaCSA:
National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture (NaCSA) is an extension arm of Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry Govt. of India.
The objectives of NaCSA are to encourage and uplift the small and marginal farmers through the organization of clusters and maintaining Best Management Practices in shrimp culture.
