Estudio de factibilidad para la construcción de un centro de acopio y procesamiento de productos agrícolas del cantón Chambo de la provincia de Chimborazo

Abstract

Chambo is a canton of the Chimborazo province, it is located in the northeast of the province with an area of 16,453.82 hectares has a population of 11,885 inhabitants, it is known as the "Señora del Agro" thanks to its geographical location that allows it to count with a diversity of climatic floors and a rich agricultural production; this potentially agricultural sector has remained relegated by the authorities on duty since there are no projects of a strategic nature that contribute to the productive and socio-economic development of the population. The agricultural production system of the canton Chambo does not have the infrastructure to support the production chain, which is why under a vision of territorial development aligned with the objectives of the National Development Plan and the objectives of sustainable development, the present project called "Feasibility study for the construction of a Center of Collection and Processing of agricultural products of the canton Chambo of Chimborazo province” in order to determine the technical viability and the economic feasibility of the same for its later execution. The center for the collection and processing of agricultural products will promote the productivity, competitiveness, growth, and economic development of the canton with an inclusive, equitable, and supportive regime based on a long-term sustainable development model, protecting environmental sustainability and economic growth. framed in a social co-responsibility between human beings and nature under complete harmony, satisfying the needs and carrying out a full life where the rights of everyone who live together within the national territory is guaranteed.