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200 new mandis from seven states join e-NAM for marketing agricultural produce

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    10Pointer
  • Categories
    Polity & Governance
  • Published
    4th May, 2020
  • Two hundred new mandis from seven states joined the e-NAM platform for marketing Agricultural produce.
  • They include 94 Mandis of Rajasthan, 27 Mandis of Tamil Nadu, 25 Mandis each from Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, 16 Mandis of Odisha, 11 Mandis of Andhra Pradesh and two Mandis of Karnataka.
  • It is for the first time that Karnataka has been added to the list of e-NAM states.
  • e-NAM is also integrated from with the Unified Market Platform (UMP) of Karnataka’s Rashtriya e-Market Services (ReMS), an e-trading platform promoted by the Karnataka State Agriculture Marketing Board.
  • This is for the first time in India that two different?e-trading platforms for Agri commodities of this scale will be made interoperable.
  • This will help farmers of Karnataka to sell their produce to large number of traders registered with e-NAM and even farmers from e-NAM mandis in other States will be able to sell their produce to Karnataka traders who are enrolled with ReMS platform of Karnataka.
  • e-NAM facilitates trade beyond mandi/ state borders.

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