Summary:
Nagpur: Vasantrao Naik Shetkari Swavalmban Mission (VNSSM), a state government agency on farmers, has mooted a project to market Yavatmal's own brand of dal . Under the project the raw pulses will be processed, packed and marketed under a brand, he said. The processing unit is planned to be set up at Pandharkavda town of Yavatmal district. There are plans to cover at least 200 villages.Grand Maratha is a NGO formed by UK-based NRI businessman Rohit Shelatkar. The plan will be implemented through a donation of Rs25 lakh, given by Mumbai-based NGO — Grand Maratha for Baliraja Chetana Abhiyan..