This corner will be an exclusive space to promote GI tagged tribal art and craft products besides natural and organic products.
With the focus on “Vocal for Local” and building an “Atmanirbhar Bharat”, TRIFED is undertaking several activities, while re-dedicating its efforts towards tribal empowerment.
The TRIFED has been actively collaborating with several ministries & agencies such as:
Ministry of Culture.
Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce.
India Posts.
Ministry of Tourism.
Office of the Prime Minister.
TRIFED is also setting up an Atmanirbhar Bharat corner in 75 Indian Missions/ Embassies across the world in the next 90 days by collaborating with Ministry of External Affairs.
The first Atma Nirbhar Bharat corner has been successfully inaugurated at the Indian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand on the occasion of Independence Day.
What is TRIFED?
It was established in August 1987 under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 by the Government of India.
Main objective: Institutionalising the trade of Minor forest products(MFP) and to provide the tribals of India a fair price for the surplus agricultural products produced by them.
It is a national level cooperative body.
Ministry: Ministry Of Tribal Affairs.
TRIFED is mandated to bring about socio-economic development of tribals of the country by institutionalising the trade of Minor Forest Produce & Surplus Agricultural Produce (SAP) collected/ cultivated by them.