Background Information:
In terms of
arrivals, Azadpur Fruit & Vegetable Market is the biggest Fruit & Vegetable
market in Asia. This is the market of national importance as it has assumed the
character of a National Distribution Centre for important fruits like Apple, Banana,
Orange, Mango and Vegetables like Potato, Onion, Garlic & Ginger.
This market was
constructed by DDA in 1977 & the allotments of Shops to Traders have been made by DDA.
There are about 3664 Commission Agents/Wholesalers in regulated market & the purpose
of regulation is to ensure orderly marketing to safeguard the interests of both
producers/sellers and consumers by eliminating various malpractices like under-weighment,
short payment, delayed payments, unauthorised deductions & indulgence of too many
intermediaries. The aim is to ensure economic. legal and infrastructural conditions
conducive to competitive marketing.
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Information
at A Glance:
| 1. |
Area of New Subzi Mandi,
Azadpur |
43.65 Acres |
| 2. |
Area of New Fruit Market,
Saria Pipal Thala |
29,179 Acres |
| 3. |
Area of Cement Godown |
3.5 Acres |
| 4. |
No. of Big Shops in NSM |
438 |
| 5. |
No. of Small Shops in NSM |
796 |
| 6. |
Size of Big Shops |
12'x53' |
| 7. |
Size of Small Shops |
10'x18' |
| 8. |
No. of Blocks in NSM, Azadpur |
4 |
| 9. |
No. of Covered Auction
Platform in NSM |
4 |
| (i) A-Block Covered Shed |
3272 Sq.Mtr |
| (ii) C-Block Covered Shed |
3272 Sq.Mtr |
| (iii) Potato & Onion Shed |
5241 Sq.Mtr |
| (iv) Grower Shed |
2444 Sq.Mtr |
| 10. |
Total no. of Covered Platforms
in NFM, Phase-I(7) |
15528 Sq. Mtr |
| 11. |
No. of Action Platforms, NFM,
Phase-II(6) |
14000 Sq. Mtr |
| 12. |
No. of Auction Platforms
Cement Godown (2) |
5115 Sq. Mtr |
| 13. |
Low-height Platform (1) |
1372 Sq. Mtr |
| Total covered Auction Space |
50244 Sq. Mtr |
| 14. |
Rate of Commission |
6% |
| 15. |
Rate of Market Fee |
1% |
| 16. |
No. of Notified
Commodities-Fruits |
50 |
| (All Fruits & Vegetables)
Vegetables |
68 |
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Arrivals & Market Fee:
(A) Statement showing the Arrivals of Fruits & Vegetables in New Subzi Mandi,
Azadpur and Total Market Fee received:
| Year |
Arrival
(Lakh Tonnes) |
Market fee
( Rs. Lakh ) |
| 1994-1995 |
30.70 |
1550.05 |
| 1995-1996 |
31.15 |
1753.68 |
| 1996-1997 |
32.34 |
2102.58 |
| 1997-1998 |
34.61 |
2169.94 |
| 1998-1999 |
33.03 |
2444.90 |
| 1999-2000 |
38.90 |
2522.64 |
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(B) The Arrivals and Receipt of the Sub-Yard Okhla :
| Year |
Arrival
('000' Tonnes) |
Receipt (Market fee)
(Rs. Lakh) |
| Fruits |
Veg. |
Total |
| 1994-1995 |
22.4 |
121.5 |
143.9 |
20.21 |
| 1995-1996 |
26.7 |
120.3 |
147.0 |
25.47 |
| 1996-1997 |
40.7 |
142.9 |
183.6 |
37.29 |
| 1997-1998 |
45.4 |
171.0 |
216.4 |
45.93 |
| 1998-1999 |
41.5 |
160.9 |
202.4 |
57.36 |
| 1999-2000 |
55.2 |
213.3 |
268.5 |
79.21 |
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(C) The
Arrivals and Receipt of the Sub-Yard Tilak Nagar:
| Year |
Arrival
('000' Tonnes) |
Receipt (Market fee)
(Rs. Lakh) |
| Fruits |
Veg. |
Total |
| 1994-1995 |
6.2 |
44.9 |
51.1 |
13.14 |
| 1995-1996 |
6.5 |
43.4 |
49.9 |
12.51 |
| 1996-1997 |
8.3 |
53.8 |
62.1 |
16.34 |
| 1997-1998 |
8.7 |
73.7 |
82.4 |
24.70 |
| 1998-1999 |
8.0 |
71.1 |
79.1 |
31.50 |
| 1999-2000 |
8.2 |
79.4 |
87.6 |
36.50 |
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Receipts & Expenditure:
(A) The total details of receipt from Market Fee and other sources and expenditure:
| Year |
Receipt from Market Fee
(Rs. Lakh) |
Receipt from Other Sources
(Rs. Lakh) |
Total Receipts
(Rs. Lakh) |
Total Expenditure
(Rs. Lakh) |
| 1994-1995 |
1550.05 |
754.22 |
2304.26 |
1086.57 |
| 1995-1996 |
1753.68 |
899.76 |
2653.43 |
1471.49 |
| 1996-1997 |
2102.58 |
1059.09 |
3161.67 |
2689.13 |
| 1997-1998 |
2169.94 |
1400.50 |
3570.44 |
3593.95 |
| 1998-1999 |
2554.63 |
1305.47 |
3860.10 |
4380.26 |
| 1999-2000 |
2638.33 |
1386.93 |
4025.26 |
2672.84 |
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(B) Expenditure
on Development & Maintenance of APMC, Azadpur ( including Sub-Uards)
| Year |
Development
(Rs. Lakh) |
Maintenance
(Rs. Lakh) |
| 1994-1995 |
204.69 |
178.56 |
| 1995-1996 |
372.53 |
365.72 |
| 1996-1997 |
95.27 |
316.65 |
| 1997-1998 |
381.45 - DAMB
52.79 - APMC |
589.89 |
| 1998-1999 |
340.02 |
976.22 |
| 1999-2000 |
268.06 |
819.91 |
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(C) Income & Expenditure
| Year |
Income
(Rs. Lakh) |
Expenditure
(Rs. Lakh) |
| 1994-1995 |
2304.26 |
1086.57 |
| 1995-1996 |
2653.43 |
1471.49 |
| 1996-1997 |
3161.67 |
2689.13 |
| 1997-1998 |
3570.44 |
3593.95 |
| 1998-1999 |
3860.10 |
4380.26 |
| 1999-2000 |
4025.26 |
2672.84 |
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