Current Accreditations attained by GCS:
- NPOP – National Programme for Organic Production
- EU/EEC – European Union Regulation Category – A (Un-processed)
- APEDA – Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority
- PGS-India – Participatory Guarantee System of India
Training
- Training of ICS Personnel.
- ICS personnel must be continuously trained in order to be aware of organic farming practices, certification requirements and important internal procedures.
- Each internal inspector needs to receive at least one training per year by a competent person.
- The date of participation and content of the training of all ICS staff.
- Needs to be documented in the staff files.
- To strengthen the skills of your team and to master the certification process.
- To prepare your company for the implementation of a sustainable or organic programme.
Government schemes:
Government Schemes that promoted Organic Farming:
- National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
- Mission for Integrated Development and Horticulture (MIDH)
- Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY)
- National Project On Organic Farming (NPOF)
- National Programme On Organic Production (NPOP)
- National Horticulture Mission (NHM)
- Horticulture Mission for North- East and Himalayan State (HMNEH)
- Macro- Management of Agriculture (MMA)
- National Project on management of Soil Health And Fertility (NPMSHF)
Growth of Organic farming in India in financial year 2022, More than two percent of the net area in India was under organic farming, this was an increase from last year. In general, the area under organic farming has increased continuously, signifying more demand for organic food.
Growth Graph
