Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh

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Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh has been set up under the initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. The Initiative of Rural Business Hub in Madhya Pradesh had its first meeting in June 2006.

RBH in Madhya Pradesh has been established so that it would bring about the development of the rural areas of the state. It is based on the Thai Model One- Tambon- One Product (OTOP). The Initiative of Rural Business Hub is also based on the concept of Public Private Panchayat Partnership (PPPP).

The chairman of Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh is also the Chief Secretary of the Panchayats and Rural Development. This Rural Business Hub of Madhya Pradesh looks after the well being of many rural sectors such as poultry farming, medicinal plants, aquaculture produce, micro finance, food processing, bio- fuels, and hand loom and handicraft products.

The various objectives of Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh are:

  • To establish direct link between the industry and the economy of the rural areas
  • To involve the industry in order to improve the quality of the resources that are available locally
  • To involve the industry in order to manufacture goods that are both internationally and nationally accepted
  • To provide the industry with such a mechanism so that they can directly procure from the rural people agricultural products
  • To work along with the state government in order to bring about an all round development of the rural areas of the state
The various advantages of Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh are that it has helped to bring in many industries into the rural areas of the state. This has generated many employment opportunities for the rural people that in its turn have improved their economic condition. Further the various advantages of Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh are that it has modernized the infrastructure of the rural areas of the state by setting up soil testing units, R&D centers, biocontrol units, cold storage facilities, tissue culture laboratories, vermi-composting units, and training centers.

The various advantages of the Initiative of Rural Business Hub in Madhya Pradesh are that the industries brought with them the know how about the latest technology, development of skill and training, marketing and branding, agricultural inputs, good farming practices, and measures to increase quality and standard. All these has proved to be advantageous for the rural people of Madhya Pradesh for their income has increased due to better quality, development of entrepreneurship, less cost of transportation, and increased production.

Rural Business Hub Initiative in Madhya Pradesh has helped in improving the condition of the rural people of the state. The Rural Business Hub in Madhya Pradesh must continue with its efforts this way for only then it will be able to fulfill all its objectives.

To get more information on the operations of Rural Business Hub in Madhya Pradesh, the contact details are as follows:

Mr Rameshwar Prakesh
Head - CII MP State Office
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
E-2/109, Arera Colony
Bhopal - 462 016

Phone: 0755-4293792 / 2671296 / 2671461
Fax: 0755-4271824
Email: [email protected]

last Updated 25/05/2011