Farmers Producer Organization (Nurturing)

Overview

Our FPO initiative, supported by NABARD, transforms small and marginal farmers into organized producer companies with enhanced market power and profitability.

Key Interventions

• Nurturing 2 Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Barhi and Barkagaon blocks
• Mobilizing 1,538 shareholders across both FPOs
• Facilitating direct market linkages and bulk procurement
• Providing training on quality production and post-harvest management
• Supporting business planning and financial management
• Establishing collection centers and storage facilities

Impact & Outcomes

• Achieved business turnover of > Rs. 21 Lakh
• Average of 620 shareholders per company actively participating
• Enhanced profit margins through direct marketing
• Improved bargaining power in input procurement
• Access to institutional credit and government schemes
• Sustainable income increase for member farmers

Key Statistics