India, IFAD launch new programme to strengthen rural economyIndia has teamed up with the International Fund for Agricultural Development to introduce a transformative eight-year program, slated for 2...
12 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
India's farm output hits record 357 million tonnes in 2024-25: J&K Lieutenant GovernorIndia is leading the global fight against climate challenges. Agriculture production reached 357 million tonnes in 2024-25. Jammu and Kashm...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
West Bengal Panchayat department plans to set up marketing board for SHGs, FPOsWest Bengal's Panchayat department is set to launch a marketing board for SHGs and FPOs, targeting market linkages, capacity building, live...
15 Jul, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Mastercard & ACCESS announce FPO empowerment programmes in AssamMastercard and ACCESS Development Services announced the launch of a new programme in Assam focused on empowering farmer producer organizat...
16 Feb, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
Govt promoting setting up FPOs to boost income of small farmers: TomarAddressing a conference organised by CII-NCDEX FPO summit, he said the government has already started a scheme to set up 10,000 FPOs with a...
28 Feb, 2022, 03.25 PM IST
Samunnati NBFC launches FPOnEXT, a structured plan for FPO financeAnil Kumar SG, Founder and CEO, Samunnati said, “With the launch of FPOnEXT, we seek to deliver a bouquet of products to FPOs in a more str...
23 Jun, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Farmers understanding benefits of price-locking at sowing time with options trade: OfficialsA special 'options familiarisation programme for FPOs (Farmer Producer Organisations)' has also helped farmers learn a technique to take ca...
02 Jun, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
Agriculture ministry unveils Nafed's honey FPOs programme for 5 statesUnder the programme, Nafed will help in setting up FPOs for beekeepers in five states -- West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh ...
26 Nov, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Nabard to set up subsidiary to guarantee agri-loansTo start with, a guarantee will be provided for loans under Animal Husbandry Infrastructure (CGAHI) scheme announced as part of Animal Husb...
30 Oct, 2020, 04.56 PM IST
Timely support for market access helped 14 FPOs in Andhra offset COVID-19 impact: TechnoServeTechnoServe India has been working with 17,500 farmers under the Sustainable Livelihoods for Smallholder Farmers programme with the support...
17 Aug, 2020, 10.22 PM IST
Haryana to integrate FPO's packhouses on e-NAMHaryana has registered 125 FPOs on e-NAM portal for online trading of horticultural items. e-NAM has been updated with additional features ...
15 Apr, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Budget may unveil 2 mega agri initiativesInitiatives on crop diversification and another on financial assistance to create FPOs may be announced.
30 Jan, 2020, 06.34 AM IST
Government may set up Rs 6,000 crore fund for farmer bodiesPlans to train, ensure easy credit and provide support to 10,000 farmer producer organisations.
11 Oct, 2019, 06.57 AM IST
NCDEX, IRMA sign MoU to handhold farmer producer organisationsThe government is making efforts to promote formal financial instruments and create a complete ecosystem of formal economy.
24 Jan, 2019, 04.42 PM IST
E-commerce exports via all foreign post offices soon: Finance MinistryThe customs department is planning simplified procedures for exports by India Post, including permitting e-commerce shipments through all f...
12 May, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
Farmer producer companies help pool market produce, resourcesAbout two lakh farmers are members of 260 FPOs promoted by SFAC. Apart from these 260, another 350 FPOs are under the process of registrati...
08 Sep, 2014, 06.16 AM IST
- Govt eyes book-building after NTPC flop show
Has second thoughts over auction method that led to poor response to FPO.
10 Feb, 2010, 01.52 AM IST