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Last Updated On: 26/02/2022  

In pursuance to the above objectives, the Federation is actively involved in the following activities.

 

(A)   Procurement of Sheep and Angora Wool:

 

One of the major functions of the Wool Federation is the procurement of sheep and angora wool at remunerative prices. The procurement is undertaken at village/field/ nearest road head level throughout the year for which purpose temporary procurement camps are organized throughout the state. The Federation is maintaining a revolving fund of Rs 133.39 Lac for this purpose.

 

The details of procurement undertaken for the last five years are as under:-

 

                                                            Sheep Wool                            Angora Wool

Sr. No.

Year

Purchase

Value

Purchase

Value

Qty. (Kgs.)

( Rs in Lac)

Qty. (Kgs.)

( Rs in Lac)

1.

2016-2017

90,811.000

52.22

-

-

2.

2017-2018

1,08,056.230

61.94

-

-

3.

2018-2019

75509.600

41.13

-

-

4.

2019-2020

90692.440

58.50

-

-

5.

2020-2021

79920.200

49.65

 

 

 

(B)  MARKETING OF WOOL:

 

The Federation is actively engaged in the marketing of sheep wool. The wool procured from the state arrives at its Wool Grading cum Marketing Centre at Banuri, Palampur, Dist. Kangra and Wool Store Poanta Sahib where it is graded, sorted and bale pressed/packed and consigned to market after adopting Tender system.  Some wool is also scoured and sold as per the demand from the market. The sale/marketing of wool for the last five years is given as under:

                                                                                                                        (Value in Rs Lac)

                                                            Sheep Wool                            Angora Wool

Sr. No

Year

Sale

Sale

Qty. (Kgs.)

Value

Qty. (Kgs.)

Value

1.

2016-2017

32,314.700

26.00

-

-

2.

2017-2018

105363.200

  58.41

-

-

3.

2018-2019

147260.860

100.75

-

-

4.

2019-2020

125205.230

74.13

-

-

5.

2020-2021

3136.000

2.95

 

 

 

 (C)   Sheep Shearing:

 

            The achievements of the Federation for the last five years are as under:-

 

Sr. No.

Year   

Sheep Shorn

1.

2016-2017

87,008

2.

2017-2018

94,007

3.

2018-2019

86,952

4.

2019-2020

75,452

5.

2020-2021

75,177

 

  (D)  Sheep Wool Scouring:

 

The Federation has a modernized plant for wool scouring in Banuri, Palampur. The achievements of the plant for the last five years are as under:-

 

Sr. No.

Year

Wool Processed (in Kgs.)

1

2016-2017

43064.700

2

2017-2018

27330.000

3

2018-2019

11595.000

4

2019-2020

13904.100

5

2020-2021

11500.000

 

 

E)  SUPPLIES OF VETERINARY EQUIPMENTS AND MEDICINES:

 

 As per the State Government policy, the Federation is also facilitating the procurement of Veterinary Equipment and Medicines for the Animal Husbandry Department H.P. The achievements of the plant for the last five years are as under:-

 

Sr. No.

Year

Handling Charges

received (Rs in Lac)

1

2016-2017

59.72

2

2017-2018

73.58

3

2018-2019

108.11

4

2019-2020

114.73

5

2020-2021

160.65

 

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