21(Scheme for formation and promotion of FPOs ) Flashcards
1
Q
Did Shastri launched it in 1965
A
Nope he died in 1964.
This is launched in this years budget
2
Q
What is FPO
A
A legal entity(company,cooperative etc) formed by primary producer ie-farmer for sharing of profit and benefits among the member
3
Q
Is it Central sector scheme
A
Yes GoI wants to promote around 10,000 FPO
4
Q
who are the implementation agencies
A
1 NABARD 2 SFAC(Small Farmers Agri-business Consortium) 3 NCDC(National cooperative development corporation)
5
Q
How they are promoting it
A
Under “One District One Product”
6
Q
NABARD
A
1982
OWNED BY GOI
Development Finance Institution
@ Mumbai