conceptual study on role of farmer producer organization in measurement, evaluation and enhancement of sustainable agricultural effectiveness

Autor: Santhosha Santhosha, C. K. Anuradha, M. S. Arunkumar
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: International journal of health sciences. :2990-2995
ISSN: 2550-696X
2550-6978
Popis: Agriculture in India employs more than 50% of the population. Constant support for agriculture from the public and private sources has not been able to reduce the plight of the farmers in India. They still lack access store sources and inputs needed for farming. In this scenario, Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) has been introduced to meet the needs of its members who arealso the shareholders. Farmers Organization are essential institutions for the empowerment,Poverty alleviation and advancement of farmers and also the rural poor. Politically, Farmers Organization strengthens the political power of farmers, by increasing the likelihood that theirnecessity and opinions are heard by policy makers and the public. Economically, Farmers Organizations can help to farmers gain skills, access inputs, form enterprises, process andmarket their products more effectively to generate higher incomes. The present study aims toidentify the services provided by the FPO.Government has initiated many FPO Initiative through different agencies such as State Governments, SFAC,NABARD, NCDEX, and NGOs.
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