India, July 23 -- In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Shri Ramnath Thakur, highlighted several initiatives undertaken by the government to increase farmers' income through digital platforms and improved agricultural marketing infrastructure.
To provide farmers with better market access, the government launched the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) in 2016. This platform enables transparent sale of farm produce to a broad base of buyers across multiple markets through digital transactions. Additionally, Farmers Producer Organisations (FPOs) have been integrated into platforms such as e-NAM, ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce), and GeM (Government e-Marketplace), expanding their r...