| लघु किसान कृषि व्यवसाय संघ (एसएफएसी) | |
| File:Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium 2023.png | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 18 January 1994 |
| Jurisdiction | Union Government of India |
| Headquarters | Hauz Khas, New Delhi |
| Employees | 15[1] |
| Agency executives |
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| Website | www.sfacindia.com/ |
The Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is a government owned organization in India, established to promote the interests of small and marginal farmers by facilitating their integration into the agribusiness sector.[2] SFAC is an autonomous society under the Department of Agriculture,[3] Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.[4]
History[edit | edit source]
It was established in 1994, to solve exclusion problem of small and marginal farmers in India from modern agriculture due to resource constraints.[5] SFAC founded to bridge the gap, offering better income prospects by connecting these farmers with agribusinesses.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Our Team". sfacindia.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ Anand, Shambhavi (2023-02-28). "Government looks to integrate 100 more interstate mandis with e-NAM". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ "Here is how producer organisations evolved in India". www.downtoearth.org.in. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ "Bayer CropScience partners with SFAC to form 50 FPOs". BusinessLine. 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ "Small Farmers Agri-Business Consortium". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-05-14.
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