Benefits provided by NCOL to farmers of organic wheat, rice, and pulses

Benefits provided by NCOL to farmers of organic wheat, rice, and pulses

National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) has taken several initiatives to benefit organic producers of wheat, paddy, and pulses. These include:

a) Rs 5 per kg premium for organic paddy,

b) Rs 5 per kg premium for organic tur (pigeon pea), and

c) Rs 2 per kg premium for organic wheat

iv Training programs to enhance farmers’ knowledge in organic practices, compliance, and traceability.

NCOL is actively planning to engage with organic wheat, paddy, and tur farmers on a long-term basis. As part of its long-term engagement strategy.

National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) has initiated the following measures:

This was stated by the Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.

 

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