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09/07/23 09:48 AM IST

One District One Product Programme

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  • The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has collaborated with e-commerce player Groyyo to onboard aggregators selling products under ODOP programme on the platform.
About ODOP
  • One District One Product (ODOP) initiative is aimed at fostering balanced regional development across all districts of the country.
  • The initiative aims to select, brand, and promote at least One Product from each District (One District - One Product) of the country for enabling holistic socioeconomic growth across all regions.
  • The ODOP Initiative has identified a total of 1102 products from 761 districts across the country.
  • The initiative is carried out with the ‘Districts as Exports Hub’ initiative by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Department of Commerce.
  • It is a centrally sponsored scheme to be shared by the central government and states in 60:40 contributions.
  • For enabling holistic socioeconomic growth across all regions
  • To attract investment in the District to boost manufacturing and exports
  • To generate employment in the District
  • To provide an ecosystem for Innovation/ use of Technology at the District level to make them competitive with domestic as well as international market
Source- PIB

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