New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Uttar Pradesh government and Honda India Foundation signed a Memorandum of Cooperation related to Farmers Producers Organisations (FPOs) in the presence of Minister of Agriculture Surya Pratap Shahi and Honda India Foundation Trustees Vinay Dhingra and Katsuyuki Ozawa.

Uttar Pradesh Minister of Agriculture Surya Pratap Shahi said Honda Foundation will run their pilot project in Gorakhpur and Rewaria through which the farmers will be given training, business education and marketing analysis strategies for better market linkages.

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a lot of welfare schemes for farmers during the Covid era, amid which, he also announced that over 10,000 FPO will be made in the next 5 years... ...