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Andhra Pradesh State Seeds Development Corporation Limited (APSSDC) was
incorporated in March 1976 under the Companies Act, 1956.
The main objectives of the Company are:
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To undertake production of certified/qualitative seeds of all crop varieties
covered and not covered by Seeds Act, 1966 for promoting increased agricultural
production;
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To implement the State Seeds Project forming part of National Seeds Programme;
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To finance production and to undertake and promote research in agriculture in
general and seed production, processing, preserving and storage techniques in
particular in collaboration with Agricultural Universities and Research
Institutions.
The Company had its head office in Hyderabad and units in 19 out of 23 districts
of the State. The activity in four districts viz., Visakhapatnam, Medak, East
Godavari and Hyderabad was coordinated by the units situated in nearby
districts.
Website: www.apseeds.ap.nic.in
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