"FPO is being introduced in the fishery sector," he said, adding that proposals for 21 fishery FPOs have been submitted.

In view of higher dal prices in the retail market, the govt had decided to create a buffer stock so that it can intervene in the market in ...

The fund, which has a corpus of Rs 500 crore, was set up to support market interventions for price control of perishable agri-horticultural...

With dal prices ruling at above Rs 200 per kg in the retail markets, the Centre will start procuring 40,000 tonnes of pulses directly from ...

An amount of Rs 100 crore has already been allocated in current year's Budget which is being used for the development of this platform.

In the price-sensitive Delhi market and some other parts of the country, retail onion prices have already gone up to Rs 80 per kg depending...

To prevent further spike in retail prices of onions, central agency SFAC has more than doubled the supply of the key kitchen staple to 250 ...

To keep the prices in check in coming days, government agencies SFAC and NAFED have swung into action and started selling onions via Safal ...

SFAC and NAFED have together procured 7,000-8,000 tonnes onions from Nasik, Maharashtra using the Price Stabalisation Fund (PSF).

Central government agencies SFAC and Nafed have decided to move their onion stocks from Nashik to Delhi as retail prices have almost treble...

The Small Farmers Agri-business Consortium (SFAC), a body under the ministry, will facilitate transactions for E-kisan.

SFAC will procure these two commodities to check price rise in the Delhi-NCR market and will later look at other major cities, the official...

There are total 300 FPOs in India supported by government body Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC).

About two lakh farmers are members of 260 FPOs promoted by SFAC. Apart from these 260, another 350 FPOs are under the process of registrati...

SFAC will set up these "mandis" and the first such market will come up in the national capital. It is expected to be in place by September.

Commodity bourse NCDEX said sales turnover on its electronic spot trading platform is likely to more than doubled to Rs 7,000 crore.

The Centre, for the first time, has asked SFAC, the state-owned financial consortium, to procure pulses directly from farmers' groups at MS...