{"id":16178,"date":"2025-02-26T12:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T07:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=16178"},"modified":"2025-04-04T07:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T02:03:28","slug":"trifed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/trifed\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>In a significant move to promote tribal entrepreneurship and economic inclusion, TRIFED recently signed MoUs with Reliance Retail, HCL Foundation, and Torajamelo Indonesia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>About Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>TRIFED is an organization under the <strong>Ministry of Tribal Affairs<\/strong>, Government of India, dedicated to the socio-economic development of tribal communities through the <strong>marketing development of tribal products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was <strong>established in August 1987 under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act,<\/strong> 1984, by the Government of India as a national-level cooperative body.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandate<\/strong>: Bringing about the <strong>socio-economic development of the tribals <\/strong>of the country by <strong>institutionalizing the trade of Minor Forest Produce <\/strong>(MFP) &amp;<strong> Surplus Agricultural Produce <\/strong>(SAP) collected\/cultivated by them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objectives:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To develop the socio-economic welfare of the tribal community.<\/li>\n<li>To act as a <strong>facilitator and service provider<\/strong> for the tribal community t<strong>o uplift production.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide training<\/strong> to enhance artistic skills with modern technology to meet the requirements of the global market.<\/li>\n<li>To increase the promotion of tribal art and crafts for a stable livelihood.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>identify target groups<\/strong> to monitor and evaluate the process and activities and provide input to the Ministry.<\/li>\n<li>The approach involves <strong>capacity building <\/strong>of the tribal people through sensitization, <strong>formation of Self Help Groups <\/strong>(SHGs), and imparting training to them for undertaking a particular activity, <strong>exploring marketing possibilities<\/strong> in national as well as international markets, creating opportunities for marketing tribal products on a sustainable basis, and <strong>creating a brand.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retail Marketing:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>TRIFED has been doing the retail marketing of tribal products <strong>under the brand name of TRIBES INDIA.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>TRIFED promotes and creates a sustainable market through <strong>retail outlets, exhibitions such as Aadishilp, Aadichitra, OCTAVE<\/strong>; <strong>international fairs,<\/strong> and e-marketing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>TRIFED has also been <strong>entrusted by the Govt. of India to implement its<\/strong> proposed <strong>Minimum Support Price Scheme for Minor Forest Produce.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1.<\/strong> Which act is TRIFED under?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> It was established in August 1987 under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2.<\/strong> What is the main objective of TRIFED?<\/p>\n<p><strong>An.<\/strong>. Socio-economic development of tribal communities through the marketing development of tribal products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3.<\/strong> Where is the headquarter of TRIFED?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> New Delhi, Delhi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/psuwatch.com\/newsupdates\/trifed-partners-with-reliance-retail-hcl-foundation-and-torajamelo-for-tribal-empowerment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PSUW<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRIFED promotes the socio-economic development of tribal communities by enhancing the marketing and trade of tribal products across India, ensuring sustainable livelihoods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16178","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}