True Statistic · Medium confidence
Government e-NAM data showed 470 mandis enrolled at the time, against a target of 585 by March 2018.
Test case in Suite A · score 1.00
English · Paraphrasede-NAM has brought over 450 mandis online (paraphrase from FactChecker's list).
Paraphrased from news reports; not a verbatim quote.
- Speaker
- Narendra Modi
- Party
- BJP
- Office
- Prime Minister
- Venue
- Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, New Delhi
- Date
- 2017-11-30
- Topics
- agriculture, digital
- Researched by
- claude-sonnet
Transcript / text sources
Evidence
| Type | Publisher | Title | Date | Key figure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fact-check | FactChecker.in / BOOM | 9 of Prime Minister Modi's 16 claims on schemes true, 3 false | 2017-12-18 | Rated 9 true, 3 false, 2 partly true, 2 unclear across the 30 Nov 2017 HT Leadership Summit speech |
| Government data | e-NAM, Government of India | e-NAM mandi list (as cited by FactChecker) | 2017-12 | 470 mandis enrolled |
| Government data | PIB | PIB release on e-NAM (as cited by FactChecker) | 2016 | Target of 585 mandis by March 2018 |
Analysis
FactChecker rated this claim true. e-NAM listed 470 enrolled mandis as of December 2017, above the 450 stated.
Enrolment does not measure trading volumes or farmer benefit; the check covers only the count.
Confidence in verdict & review
- Confidence in verdict
- Medium
- Review status
- draft
- Last reviewed
- 2026-10-17
Notes
Count of enrolled mandis only; no data on actual online trade. Quote is a paraphrase. The e-NAM page is live and now shows later figures.
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