NCDC · PMMKSSY · PMMSY
Fisheries Sector Initiatives: FFPOs and Fishery Cooperatives
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
- 5
- FFPOs under NCDC
- 110
- Fishery Cooperatives
Ongoing
NABARD · TN-SFAC · SFAC
Central Sector Scheme: Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs
Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
Central Sector Scheme: Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs is an ongoing project run by National Agro Foundation (NAF) in partnership with NABARD, TN-SFAC and SFAC in Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. Under NAF's Agri-Business Division, its key interventions include Tamil Nadu: 15 FPOs, 9 under NABARD and 6 under TN-SFAC; and Uttar Pradesh: 15 FPOs under NABARD. It is one of 7 ongoing Agri-Business Division projects.
About this project
NAF promotes and nurtures Farmer Producer Organisations with its institutional partners. The FPOs operate across diverse commodities and value chains, improving small and marginal farmers' access to quality inputs, aggregation, value addition and market linkages. In the annual MIS-portal grading run jointly by NABARD and SFAC, 48 of NAF's 50 FPOs secured Grade A and 2 secured Grade B.
The project is part of NAF’s Agri-Business Division. Turning farmers from producers into entrepreneurs, promoting Farmer Producer Organisations and Fish Farmer Producer Organisations that reach inputs, credit, technology and profitable markets.
Key interventions
- 01Tamil Nadu: 15 FPOs, 9 under NABARD and 6 under TN-SFAC
- 02Uttar Pradesh: 15 FPOs under NABARD
- 03Maharashtra: 4 FPOs under NABARD
- 04Andhra Pradesh: 16 FPOs, 6 under NABARD and 10 under SFAC
- 05FY 2024-25: 12 FPOs crossed ₹1 crore turnover; 8 paid dividends and 3 paid patronage bonuses to members
- 06FY 2025-26: 2 FPOs above ₹3 crore, 2 above ₹1 crore, and 23 above ₹1 crore in annual turnover
Project at a glance
- Status
- Ongoing
- Division
- Agri-Business Division
- Partner / funder
- NABARD · TN-SFAC · SFAC
- Location
- Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
- Key figures
- 50FPOs promoted
- 48Graded A on the MIS portal
- 12FPOs above ₹1 crore turnover, FY 2024-25
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NAF Grant
FRP Portal Fish Hatchery Unit, Narsingpur FFPO
Boinapally, Rajanna Sircilla District, Telangana
- 55 lakh
- Fingerlings a season
- 550 ha
- Waterbodies it can stock
