Preparation to increase farmers’ income by opening 10 thousand new FPOs

Preparation to increase farmers' income by opening 10 thousand new FPOs

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar talked about increasing the income of farmers by opening 10 thousand new FPOs. He said these things at the inauguration ceremony of the Honey Farmer Producer Organization Program of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited held recently.

During this, the Agriculture Minister launched 5 new FPOs of beekeepers / honey collectors in 5 states under the Central Government’s plan to make 10,000 FPOs. These new FPOs have been made in Morena in Madhya Pradesh, Sundarbans in West Bengal, East Champaran in Bihar, Bharatpur in Rajasthan and Mathura District of Uttar Pradesh.

Mr. Tomar said here that “With the formation of 10,000 new farmer producing organizations, the lives of small and medium farmers will change and their income will increase considerably, whereas the sweet revolution will make India an important place in the world.”

Source: Krishak Jagat

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