Tuesday 9 February 2021

Expansion of National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)

 The government announced in the 2021-22 budget that it will expand e-NAM to integrate more than 1,000 mandis.


About e-NAM:
♦ The Prime Minister of India launched the e-NAM or e-trading platform (online trading portal) for the National Agricultural Market (NAM) in April 2016.
♦ e-National Agricultural Market (e-NAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal. It established a connection with Mandis, the popular Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) at the time, to establish a unified national market for agricultural products.
♦ The e-NAM project will be operated through an online portal linked to the Mandis (wholesale market) in each state. All participating states will provide e-NAM software (Website and Mobile application) free of cost. 

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