New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Union government has rolled back the use of the revamped version of the electronic agriculture trading portal (e-NAM 2.0) across most of Rajasthan for now and will continue operating the previous version of the platform in all 173 mandis, or wholesale markets, restricting the upgraded platform to just 10 mandis, two people with direct knowledge of the development said.

The 10 mandis where the electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM 2.0) is currently in use will also have e-NAM 1.0 running in parallel, so that farmers receive proper handholding during the transition to the new system, they said.

"The ministry opted for a phased approach to avoid any disruption to auctions, billing or payments during peak a...