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hpmc
is the first in attempting to introduce reforms in fruit
marketing, which system otherwise is full of exploitation and
malpractices miscarried by commission agents. hpmc
stands for the protection of the interests of the
innocent growers as well as
customers. The emergence of hpmc
in the field of fruit marketing has benefited immensely
the fruit growers directly.
hpmc
has bagged coveted International Asia Awards for 1983, 1984 and
1985. The Corporation also bagged International Food Award, 1985
and International America Award, 1986. These awards have been
granted for hpmc’s
distinguished role in the field of horticultural/agricultural
produce marketing, processing, cold storing and export of fresh
fruit and processed fruit products, apart from development and
evolution of economy of small farmers in Himachal Pradesh which
is now known as the “APPLE STATE OF INDIA”. The Corporation
has won the First Prize for Apple Juice Concentrate at All India
Apple Shows organized by Government of India in 1975 and 1981.
It has also won the "UDYOG RATTAN AWARD", 1985
instituted by the
Institute
of
Economic
Studies
,
New
Delhi
.
By wining 1988 “Marketing Man of the year Award” the hpmc
once again established its supremacy in the field of fruit
marketing and processing adding thereby more feathers to its cap
by winning the "UDYOG
RATTAN AWARD", 2000 and Industries
Award for Operational Excellence for the year 2000.
hpmc
has always been in the service of the fruit growers of the State
of
Himachal
Pradesh
and
even in future, its endeavor will be to market and export as
much of the fruits, vegetables and processed products as
possible. Significant strides have already been made during the
past 20 years and the organization is expected to grow
tremendously in the years to come.
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