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The A.P.State Warehouse Corporation
(APSWC) was established in August, 1958 under Sub-Section 1, Section 18
of the Warehousing Corporation Act, 1958 (Central Amended Act of 1962)
enacted by the Parliament. The Warehousing Scheme envisages
providing storage facilities for food grains and other agriculture
commodities, seeds, manures and fertilizers to minimize losses and
deterioration in storage. The scheme also aims to enable farmers to
have easy and cheap credit facilities from Banks against pledge of the
Warehouse Receipt to improve the holding capacity of the producer to
avoid distress sales in harvesting season.
To realise
the above objectives, the APSWC is empowered to acquire and build
Warehouses for storage of agricultural produce, seeds, fertilizers and
other notified commodities and also to act as an agent of the Central
Warehousing Corporation or of the Government, for the purpose of
purchases, sales storage, distribution etc., of Agricultural
Commodities in time of need.
ORGANIZATIONAL SET UP OF
THE CORPORATION :
According to Section20(a) of the Warehousing Corporation Act 1962, the
General Superintendence and Management of the affairs of the State
Warehousing Corporation are vested in the Board consisting of 11
Directors of whom 5 are nominated by the Central Warehousing
Corporation, the remaining 6 Directors are from the State.
The Chairman of the Board is appointed by the State Government with the
prior approval of the Central Warehousing Corporation.
ADMINISTRATIVE SETUP OF
THE CORPORATION AT OFFICE AS WELL AS IN DISTRICT:
The Management of the
Corporation is organised in three tier system:
1.Head Office
2.Regional Office
3.Warehousing Centers
The Managing
Director is assisted by Secretary, Executive Engineer and Four General
Managers for Finance and Accounts, Personnel and Administration, Business
and Logistics, Material and Quality Control.
REGIONAL OFFICES ARE
LOCATED AT:
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S.NO
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Name of the Region
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Operational Districts
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1
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VIZIANAGARAM
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SRIKAKULAM,VIZIANAGARAM
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2
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KAKINADA
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EAST GODAVARI
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3
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T.P.GUDEM
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WEST GODAVARI
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4
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VIJAYAWADA
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KRISHNA ,GUNTUR,
PRAKASAM
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5
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CUDDAPAH
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PRAKASAM,NELLORE,CHITTOOR,CUDDAPAH,
ANANTHAPUR,KURNOOL
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6
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HYDERABAD
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MAHABOOBNAGAR,R.R.DISTRICT,TWIN CITIES,MEDAK
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7
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NALGONDA
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NALGONDA,KHAMMAM
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8
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KARIMNAGAR
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NIZAMABAD,KARIMNAGAR,WARANGAL,ADILABAD
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Each Region is headed by a
Regional Manager and is provided with an Assistant Manager (Technical) to
look after the Quality Control work of the Food grains stored in the
Region and also supporting staff like Senior Assistants, Junior
Assistants, Typists, etc. The Regional Manager, besides attending to the
improvement and extension of business activities of the Corporation
will regularly inspect the Warehouses for physical verification of
stocks, records quality control work and proper preservation of stocks
stored in the warehouses. They are delegated with necessary
administrative and financial powers for effective and smooth function.
The Warehousing Centers have
been classified as Grade-I, II and III depending upon the capacity of the
Warehouses. Staff consisting of Warehouse Manager, Asst.Manager(Technical),
Asst.Warehouse Manager, Junior Assistants, Gauard-cumPeon have been
provided.
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Warehouse Employees Hierarchy Chart
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