National Agricultural Market: The government’s constant effort is to connect farmers with digital technology. For which many steps have been taken so far. One of those steps is also e-NAM (National Agriculture Market). Through this scheme, farmers can sell their crops online, so that they can get better prices and they do not have to go to the markets.
What is e-NAM?
e-NAM is a type of online platform through which farmers can sell their crops to traders sitting in any corner of the country. All the mandis of the country have been linked together on this platform, so that farmers get the best price for their crops.
What are the benefits?
- Farmers get better prices for their crops as they can bid from traders across the country.
- Farmers save time and money in going to the market.
- e-NAM is completely transparent, so farmers do not face fraud.
- Farmers can sell their crops from their home using their mobile or computer.
Use e-NAM
- First of all the farmer has to register on the e-NAM portal.
- After registration, the farmer will have to give complete information about his crop such as variety, quantity, quality etc.
- Farmers can put their crops for auction.
- When a trader wants to buy a farmer’s crop, he bids online.
- After the sale of the crop, the payment to the farmer is made directly into his bank account.
These are the necessary documents
- Aadhar card
- Bank account statement
- land document
- Crop production certificate
Information will be found here
You can get more information about e-NAM by contacting the agriculture department of your area. You can also get information by visiting the official website of e-NAM.