Which of the following state is having maximum number of Farmers Producers organizations (FPOs)?

Which of the following state is having maximum number of Farmers Producers organizations (FPOs)? Correct Answer Bihar

The correct answer is ​Bihar

Key Points

  • Farmers Producer Organisation (FPO):
    • ​It is one type of Producer Organization (PO) where the members are farmers.
    • Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is providing support for the promotion of FPOs.
    • PO is a generic name for an organization of producers of any produce, e.g., agricultural, non-farm products, artisan products, etc.
    • FPOs are to be developed in production clusters, wherein agricultural and horticultural produces are grown/cultivated for leveraging economies of scale and improving market access for members.
    • The maximum number of Farmers Producers Organisations (FPO's) are located in Bihar.

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