Farmer Producers Organisation As New Generation Company

Abstract

Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) Are Evolving As A Changing Power India’s Agricultural Economy, Predominantly In The Backbone State-Punjab. The Main Aim To FPOs Is To Empower The Small And Marginal Farmers By Enhancing Their Socio-economic Status Through Nurturing Collective Farming, Easy Access To Markets, And Allowing Better Price Realization. The Present Study Is Based On Content Analysis Of Secondary Data Sources And Reports. The Significant Efforts Are Made By Central And State Government For Establishing FPOs With The Support Of NABARD And Other Agencies. The Evolution Of FPOs In Punjab Faces Several Challenges, Including Limited Infrastructure, Poor Market Linkages And Group Leadership, Low Farmer Awareness, And Dependence On Outdated Farming Techniques. This Study Critically Scrutinizes The Current Status, Policy Interventions From 2014-2024, Challenges, And Opportunities For FPOs In Punjab, Contribution Of Group Leaders’ Insights On Working Of FPOs. Recommendations Are Suggested For Bracing The FPO Network In Punjab, Guaranteeing Long-term Progress And Socio-economic Upliftment For Growers.

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