Small Farmers' Agri-Business Consortium

01/02/2018

100% tax rebate for farmer producer companies having a turnover of Rs. 100 cr: Finance Minister

17/11/2016

Good news for our Farmers :)
Government allowed farmers to draw money from banks against loans sanctioned to them to buy seeds and fertilisers in the ongoing sowing season.

Government decides that farmers can withdraw Rs 25000 per week from a/c where farmers receive either by cheque or which is credited by RTGS.

Government has decided that time limit in crop insurance premium cases will be extended by 15 days.

21/07/2016

21st Meeting of the Board of Management of Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium ( )

17/06/2016

A big relief for Delhi consumers
Kendriya Bhandar and NCCF are selling Tur Dal and Urad Dal @ Rs. 120/kg at it's outlets and through Mobile Vans respectively.

16/04/2016

Ever realized how much water is wasted by just letting the glass remain half-drunk?

18/09/2015

YES Bank signed MOU with Small Farmers’ Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC), a Society promoted by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India

27/02/2015

Press Release

Punjab National Bank signed MOU with Small Farmers’ Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC), a Society promoted by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India

New Delhi: (Monday, Feb 16, 2015): Punjab National Bank, one of the largest nationalized Bank andSmall Farmers’ Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC), signed MoU for providing collateral freecredit facilities to Farmer Producer Companies(FPCs) under Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme & to registered Farmer Producers Organizations (FPOs) during Lead District Managers’ Conference at PNB Central Staff College, New Delhi. On this occasion Dr. R S Sangapure, Executive Director, PNB, Dr. Rakesh Gupta, GM, PS&LB Division, Senior Officials & 63 Lead District Managers of PNB were present.
Dr. Rakesh Gupta, General Manager, Priority Sector & Lead Bank Division signed the MoU on behalf of the Bank while SFAC was represented by Ms. Sapna Nigam, Director.

Dr. R S Sangapure, Executive Director, PNB, said that in India small farmers’ livelihood are being threatened by liberalization, privatization of Indian agriculture & increasing interest of private capital in agribusiness sector. In this competitive environment, organization & collective action can help to enhance farmers’ competitiveness and increase their advantages in emerging market opportunities.
Dr. Sangapurefurther added thatCredit Guarantee Fund Scheme of SFAC will provide an opportunity to Entrepreneurs/FPCs which are not in position to provide collateral securitytostart new venture/project. Speaking on the occasion ,Dr. Rakesh Gupta, GM, PS&LB Division,said thatFarmer Producer organizations /Companies in Indian scenario is a new concept for collective action and would definitely help small holder farmers participate in emerging high value markets such as export market & the unfolding modern retail sector in India.So,FPOs/FPCsare the need of the hour

Ms. Sapna Nigam, Director,SFAC, briefly talked about theCollateral free need based Loan (Term Loan and /or Working Capital) uptoRs. 1 crore to the FPCs registered with Registrar of Companies and engaged in agriculture and allied activity underCredit Guarantee Fund Scheme of SFAC and stressed that this tie-up arrangement will strengthen the endeavor of farmers in bringing about change in their socio-economic status& ultimately lead to prosperity and upliftment of small holder farming community

26/02/2015

Some healthy food recipe :)

"Nutri- Recipe #42" - (Healthy & Tasty)

Wellness Wednesday Special treat :) :) :)

14/01/2015

Onion & Potato Monthly Report - January 2015.

08/01/2015

A New Dawn - A Film on Farmer Producer Organization Produced by SFAC. :)

A New Dawn - A Film on Farmer Producer Organization Produced by Small Farmers' Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC)

08/01/2015

Delhi Kisan Mandi.

31/12/2014

Its time build your goals & Work It out. Welcome 2015 gracefully :)