4. Governance in FPOs

Here is a Self-Learning Module Kit for FPO Board of Directors (BoD) in simple language with content on topics like what governance in FPOs means and its importace, board members eligibility, elections, and tenure, conducting BoDs' meeting, conducting annual general body meetings, required systems and policies for FPOs, importance and ensuring transparency and accountability, and good governance practices in FPOs. It is published by APMAS.

Above module is available in Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Kannada. Please click on the link that says 'Click here to Regiter and Download for soft copies' at the bottom of this APMAS webpage.

NABARD's Handbook on maintenance of accounts and preparation of financial statements for FPOs outlines the stages in forming an FPO. It gets into the details of how to maintain and FPOs accounts & finances, and governance of FPOs.