Application process for One District One Product awards to remain open till July 31
New Delhi: The application process for One District One Product (ODOP) awards, which commenced on June 25, 2023, will remain open till July 31, 2023, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Saturday.
All States/UTs, district administrations, and Indian Missions abroad are eligible to participate and are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) proudly launched the One District One Product (ODOP) Awards on June 15 on the Rashtriya Puraskar portal.
The awards have been launched to recognize and honour those who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments within their respective Districts, States/UTs, and International Missions abroad in achieving economic development through the ODOP approach, according to the ministry.
State Administration and Missions Abroad are encouraged to actively apply for the awards so that an example could be set which could fuel innovation and effective public service delivery under ODOP.
“The ODOP initiative aims to foster socio-economic development of all districts of the country. The idea is to select, brand and promote One Product from each District of the country, to identify and solve problems associated with each of the chosen ODOP products at all points in their respective supply chains to increase their market accessibility and harness their export potential,” said the ministry.
With an objective of enhancing the product, bettering the life of the producer and improving the process, the interventions undertaken by the ODOP team encompass the development of all aspects of the district, it added.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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