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e-NAM (National Agriculture Market)

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers WelfareactiveAgricultureLaunched: 2016-04-14

About the Scheme

e-NAM connects 1,522 mandis across 23 states/UTs into a unified national agricultural market. As of Jul 2025: 1.79 crore+ farmers; ₹4,39,941 crore total trade since inception; 247 commodities. 4,518 registered FPOs. Enables farmers to sell to any buyer nationwide; reduces middlemen.

Target Beneficiaries: 1.79 crore+ registered farmers; 4,518 FPOs; 1,522 mandis in 23 states/UTs

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✦Key Features

  • 1,522 mandis integrated across 23 states and 4 UTs (as of Jul 30, 2025)
  • 1.79 crore+ registered farmers; 4,518 FPOs; ₹4,39,941 crore total trade since inception
  • 247 commodities tradeable (incl. 9 new additions: Green Tea, Ashwagandha, Mentha Oil)
  • Online competitive bidding for price discovery; assaying (quality testing) at all e-NAM mandis
  • FPO Module: FPOs can sell directly; Warehouse-based trading (no physical transport needed)
  • Trade in last 5 years (2020-25): ₹3.21 lakh crore; 12.03 crore MT + 49.15 crore units traded
  • Toll-free helpline: 1800-270-0224

₹ Budget Allocation

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UPSC Relevance

GS Paper: GS3

Prelims Relevance8%
Mains Relevance8%

Syllabus Tags

AgricultureMarketAPMCFarmersGS3