Activites
PROPOSED ACTIVITIES
- Develop strategies and guidelines for cultivation and sustainable collection of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs).
- There is need to establish portal and a database on the demand and supply of MAPs. Training of stakeholders and updating them through a bulletin in regional languages.
- Making authentic seedling and seed material available to the cultivators and setting up of regional mandis / markets.
- Set up of a database of MAPs stakeholders and generate national and international network.
- Make stakeholders aware regulatory information and take up their concerns with appropriate authorities.
- To consolidate the earlier research on MAPs and make the latest research available to stakeholders and help in public private partnership.
- There is need to establish a comprehensive market intelligence database and portal on Indian MAPs.
- To promote the Indian systems of Indigenous Medicine.
- To protect Intellectual Property Right (IPR) of traditional medicine.
- To work for making MAPs produce being considered as ‘Agricultural Produce’.
- Propose GMAC (Global Medicinal & Aromatic plants Congress).
- Publish an International Journal for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Stakeholders.
- Create Model International Standard Marketing Infrastructure (Mandis).