The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed a gathering of farmers at the pilot launch of e-NAM - the e-trading platform for the National Agriculture Market.
21 mandis from 8 States have joined e-NAM from today.
He said this initiative will usher in transparency which will greatly benefit the farmers.
Shri Narendra Modi said this is a turning point for the agriculture community. He said the agriculture sector has to be looked at holistically, and it is only then that maximum benefit of the farmer can be ensured.
The Prime Minister explained to the farmers, various initiatives that have been taken, and what more can be done to raise agricultural incomes.
National Agriculture Market,an e-market platform:#eNAM pic.twitter.com/qLRBXF9m62
— MIB India (@MIB_India) April 14, 2016
This scheme naturally benefits farmers but it also benefits other stakeholders and the consumers: PM @narendramodi https://t.co/Iy8hu3Nre5
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 14, 2016
Unfortunately, we don't have real time data on agriculture production. These structures need to be changed: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 14, 2016
This initiative will usher in transparency which will greatly benefit the farmer: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 14, 2016
#eNAM -National Agriculture Market:Present Challenges pic.twitter.com/CpQLlyfaJi
— MIB India (@MIB_India) April 14, 2016
#eNAM -National Agriculture Market: Positive outcome pic.twitter.com/Z08yURdPbB
— MIB India (@MIB_India) April 14, 2016
This is a turning point for the agriculture world. We are looking at opportunities we previously didn't: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 14, 2016
Agriculture sector has to be seen holistically and that's when maximum benefit for the farmer can be ensured: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 14, 2016