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| Sustainability |
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| January |
- MOU signed between MCX and Ambuja Cement Foundation (ACF)
- GSK wins SKOCH Financial Inclusion Award 2011
- 25th GSK center launch at Wankaner, Gujarat
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| February |
- 5th Indy’s Award to MCX for Best in Corporate Social Responsibility Practice
- Greenlight Planet joins the GSK platform.
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| March |
- Launched 26th GSK center at Bhatia , Gujarat
- MOU signed between MCX and Green Village Ventures
- IGO joins the GSK platform for energy efficient & ecofriendly lighting products
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| April |
- All India GSK coordinator meet held at Unjha GSK center, Gujarat
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| June |
- MCX GSK model finds an honorable mention in the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) essay competition run by the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise.
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| January |
- 19th GSK center at Gondia ,Maharashtra
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| February |
- JK Agri Genetics Ltd (JKAL) joined GSK platform on agri input
- A joint venture with Pratham Books on education
- MCX bags NASSCOM Social Innovation Award 2010
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| March |
- 2 new GSK centers were inaugurated in Surendernagar and Ahmedabad districts of Gujarat
- Launched 22nd GSK center at Sardhana, Uttar Pradesh
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| April |
- Introduced Computer Based Functional Literacy program with Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS)
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| May |
- GSK wins Businessworld FICCI SEDF CSR Award
- MOU signed between MCX and TATA Chemical Limited (TCL)
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| July |
- Launched 23rd GSK center at Jewargi , Karnataka
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| August |
- MCX launches Patient Assistance program in collaboration with J&J
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| September |
- MCX member of Business Call to Action
- 24th GSK Centre initiated in Rajasthan
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| October |
- More than 10,000 farmers registered in GSK
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| November |
- MOU signed between MCX and UPL group of companies for agri-input service.
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| February |
- Eureka Forbes joins the GSK platform, becoming the first non agri company to do so
- Three new GSK centers are launched in Maharashtra
- GSK wins the Golden Peacock Special Commendation award for 2008
- GSK is the finalist at Sankalp Investors forum
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| March |
- GSK has more than 4,000 registered farmer members
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| May |
- Aries Agro joins the GSK platform
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| June |
- First all-India coordinator meet sponsored by partners is held at Jalgaon
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| September |
- 12th GSK center set up at Babulgaon, Maharashtra
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| October |
- Five new GSK centers are set up in Uttar Pradesh (at Jais, Maharajganj, Lalganj, Naseerabad and Mustafabad)
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| January |
- Two new GSK centers are opened in the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh Pioneer & Mahyco seeds join GSK platform
- The eighth GSK center is launched at Ron
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| April |
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation representatives visit Jalgaon GSK center
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| May |
- Syngenta and Dhanuka join GSK platform
- GSK agri input services is launched at five centers; The number of agri input partners increases to 5 from only 1 in 2007
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| June |
- GSK has more than 3,000 registered farmer members
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| July |
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| October |
- New GSK center is opened at Pandhurna in Chindwara district of MP
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| November |
- Karnataka postal circle agrees to share infrastructure for the GSK center at Ron in the Gadag district of Karnataka
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| December |
- GSK wins BSE CSR award
- Enters into service agreement with Bayer CropScience to run the Ron center Mahindra ShubhLabh joins the GSK platform
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| January |
- Launch of two new GSK centers at Itarsi and Unjha
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| April |
- Launch of the fourth GSK center at Dhamangaon in Amravati district of Maharashtra
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| May |
- GSK has more than 1,000 registered farmer members
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| June |
- Agri input services are launched at Jalgaon GSK center in association with DSCL Sriram More than 200,000 sales of seeds and pesticide are achieved
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| October |
- GSK has more than 2,000 registered farmer members
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| November |
- Media Trip is conducted to Jalgaon GSK center
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| June |
- GSK is launched at Jalgaon
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| Impact
assessment |
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| Performance Mechanism Parameters |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| No of centers |
1 |
4 |
7 |
19 |
| No of registered farmers |
487 |
2241 |
3540 |
5226 |
| Number of queries received (purely a need based service that is utilized by farmers) |
20 |
10 |
10 |
15 |
| % of farmers aware of warehousing & credit lending services offered through GSK |
80% |
85% |
85% |
85% |
| No of training & awareness programs |
2 |
8 |
44 |
159 |
| No of farmers who utilized agri inputs available through GSK (started in 2007) |
- |
100 |
1200 |
2000 |
| Changing the cropping pattern |
26% |
30% |
30% |
35% |
| Crops to be grown in coming Season |
57% |
75% |
75% |
75% |
| Selling their produce by holding it. |
- |
60% |
74% |
75% |
| % of farmers benefited by increase in yields/profits due to usage of agri inputs |
- |
66% |
80% |
80% |
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