Advised farmers and women to make their produce fetch a better price in the market and access the distant market profitably through developing mechanisation: providing post-harvest handling equipment like thresher to FIG for reducing post-harvest loss. And processing unit: entering to a higher level processing by establishing a pulse and millet value addition centre at Virudhunagar.

The consumer industry for eatable food processing items has a very wide spectrum and it is concentrated largely in the organized sector including public sector units and large corporations in the private sector. Forming FPO as an organized food processing is the main objective of the FPO.