CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has launched the National Agriculture Market portal eNAM
A
Narendra Modi
B
Pranab Mukherjee
C
Radha Mohan Singh
D
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -National Agriculture Market (NAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal launched on 14th April, 2016 completely funded by Central Government and implemented by Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC).

Detailed explanation-2: -National Agriculture Market (eNAM), a pan-India electronic trading portal was launched on 14th April 2016, by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, with the aim of networking the existing Mandis on a common online market platform as “One Nation One Market” for agricultural commodities in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. The electronic market pilot across India was launched on 14 April 2016 by Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. The Portal is managed by Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) with the technology provider, NFCL’s iKisan division.

Detailed explanation-4: -National Agriculture Market (eNAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities.

Detailed explanation-5: -Current Context: In May 2020, the Government of India had announced the integration of 38 new Mandis with e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM).

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