Economic Analysis of Natural Amla Candy Processing, Enhancing Farmer Income

Fruits are important supplement of the human diet as they possess almost all nutritive components required for the growth and development of the human body. Indian gooseberry or amla is very rich source of Vitamin C. It is a rich source of calcium, phosphorus, iron, carotene, and Vitamin B complex. The present research work was undertaken to prepare amla candy and to study the economic feasibility of candy processing, to calculate the cost of prepared product and to analyze the potential of profit-making from amla candy for the farmers.