With $ 1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation, TCI launches FPO Hub, a database of Indian FPOs

Farmers have formed FPOs since the early 2000s. Though interest promoting FPOs is high among philanthropic actors, corporations, and the government, there are still significant barriers to entry for many, including limited financing opportunities and the time required to become self-sufficient. In 2014, the Indian government began a renewed push to promote FPOs.

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