Explanation: In the budget speech of Union Budget 2018-19, a new Scheme “Operation Greens” was announced on the line of “Operation Flood”, with an outlay of Rs.500 crore to promote Farmer Producers Organizations (FPOs), agri-logistics, processing facilities and professional management.

• Accordingly, MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING has been implementing the scheme for development of Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP) value chain since November 2018.
• The scheme has two components namely (I) Long Term Intervention-Integrated Value Chain Development Projects and (II) Short-Term Interventions.

Source: https://www.mofpi.gov.in/Schemes/about-operation-greens