FPOs in India : Leveraging Collective Strength to Empower Farmers - By Ranjeet Shah

The agriculture sector in India has achieved significant momentum in the past decade. Mobilizing farmers into collectives in the form of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) has emerged as the most preferred institutional mechanism for farmers’ prosperity by policy makers and development agencies. From modest beginnings, the FPO numbers have acquired impressive strength in many States. These initiatives have served as an example for FPO transition to become sustainable and achieve scale in the long-run.

Recently, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has informed that a total of 6319 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) are registered across the country and added that ....

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