Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, IAS
Principal Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment
Coming soon......
Principal Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment
Director of Horticulture
FPO Odisha is an information and business facilitation portal aimed at bringing all the stakeholders
in the FPO ecosystem on a common forum for business linkage, information exchange and relevant services,
keeping FPO as the primary stakeholder.
The portal has features and integrations which help the stakeholders to create and administer their own
account,
connect to relevant stakeholders, create business linkages, get information on schemes relevant to FPO
and avail
knowledge resources in the ecosystem. Posting grievance, availing services from other government service
platform,
and getting latest FPO announcements are other services available for stakeholders. Key features of the
portal include:
With these features, the Portal brings a few services to the stakeholders' fingertips without any physical touchpoints. With increased stakeholder engagement, it is expected to house advanced features and services for business facilitation.
Striving towards collective enhancement of production,
productivity, and profitability of farmers
FPO provides economy of scale through collectivization at forward and backward ends of the value chain. By aggregation at buying & selling ends and value addition FPO ensures better income realization to its farmer members.
FPO can access information on schemes relevant to FPO in a synthesized manner. Details on Support components, Eligibility criteria, Process of Application and Required documentation for application for each of the schemes can be accessed here. Scheme guideline document can be accessed for more information on scheme. Currently total 13 schemes including central and state schemes with support components for FPO are detailed on the portal. List of schemes is as follows
Stakeholders can enrol on the portal & update their profile to avail various benefits from the ecosystem. Farmers, FPOs, Traders and Farmers are the key stakeholders. Enrolment feature provides the stakeholder the ability to create and administer their own account, update respective profile and digitization of records. For FPOs, the updated profiles provide institutional summary of the FPO, Financial strength, business summa Output and aggregation details of FPO, Input requirement of FPO. This helps othe, r stakeholders including traders, input sales providers, granting organizations, government etc to brief on FPO and connect further with FPO of interest. In case of FPO enrolment Name of the FPO, FPO Contact Number, Email, District, Block, Gram Panchyat, Village, CIN Number/Registration Number are the data required for enrolment
Any stakeholder from the ecosystem can view, show interest and connect with FPOs and Traders enrolled on the FPO Odisha portal through search feature. In case of FPO search FPOs can be searched using Location, Commodity/Crop and Turnover. FPO located a specific District, block, dealing in specific commodity and having a certain range of Turnover can be filtered in one go. Institutional, financial, and business summary of the individual FPO can be viewed on clicking on the search results. Form here a stakeholder can send a message to connect with the FPO, like FPO profile and share profile on social media profile
Access detailed information on FPO related Schemes
View informative video updates on FPO
Create Linkages with FPO
