Tag: FPO
“It is the farmers who need to be brought to the table before making any policy for them”: Ajay Vir Jakhar
The concluding session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NEDAC Awards...
NCDC’s focus is on rural credit: Sundeep K Nayak
Sundeep K Nayak is the DG of the National Productivity Council (NPC) and the MD...
The stereotype of “poor farmer” needs to be done away with: Kailash Choudhary
Kailash Choudhary, Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare,...
UP dispatches rice, green chilli to China, UAE
Union minister of state for commerce and industry Anupriya Patel on December 4 flagged...
JFPR grant to enhance market linkages for farmers in Maharashtra
JFPR has approved $2-million grant to provide key knowledge and technical support...
Amid farmers’ agitation, UP to invest Rs 722 crore in agri start-ups
Amid the ongoing farmers’ agitation, the UP govt has planned to invest more than...
Continued improved performance makes NAFED net worth positive
NAFED Chairman Dr Bijender Singh has said that NAFED has been generating profits...
Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower smallholder farms in India
In an effort to empower India’s 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage...
NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has partnered with Arya...
Despite farm protests, UP wheat procurement jumps 40 per cent to 5 million tonnes
Despite ongoing farm protests against the new central laws, the Uttar Pradesh wheat...
UP procures more than twenty three Lakh tonnes of wheat, pays Rs 4,600 crore to farmers
Despite an unwavering second wave of Covid-19, the Uttar Pradesh government has...
Amid Covid-19 curbs, UP ropes in farm entrepreneurs to procure wheat
Amid rising Covid-19 cases and stiffening curbs, including night curfew and containment...
NCDC secures a 68.87-million-euro loan from Deutsche Bank
This is for the first time that one of the largest European banks in the world is...
NCDC ropes in ICAR institutes and KVKs to set up FPOs
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a cooperatives-focused...
India’s first FPO under Cooperative Societies Act
This FPO in Varanasi will be set up for processing high-value vegetable products....
Hand over agriculture marketing to farm cooperatives and collectives
The government- or corporate-sector-driven institutional arrangements may not be...