National Agriculture Market

Despite farm laws' repeal, agritech investments may rise to $700 mn in FY22

Indian agritech start-ups had attracted $528.4 mn in funding in FY21, according to VC firm Omnivore

Five years of e-NaM: Fair price discovery, crop grading remain key issues

A high powered panel has found instances of manual data being fed into the system after the auction has ended

Govt improved rural, coastal connectivity to bolster farmer markets: Modi

Modi on Thursday said that his government has made several efforts to improve rural and coastal connectivity

Sub-par performance

Central e-NAM law should override state marketing laws

States should scrap APMCs, adopt eNAM for farmers' benefit: Sitharaman

e-NAM is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities

Centre committed to farmers' growth, says FM, urges states to push for eNAM

The Union Minister also stated that the Central government is making efforts to push sustainable and renewable energy sources in rural areas in order to provide farmers an additional source of income.

Centre wants states to designate officers to oversee e-NaM roll-out

India has over 2,477 principal mandis and 4,843 sub-markets created by the APMC

Non-BJP states support Centre's agri reforms that will double farmer income

However, the JD-U-led Bihar government is not ready to adopt the new model

MP to join National Agri Market platform

Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to launch it on April 14 from Mhow near Indore