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Under the APMC Act, the states can establish agricultural markets, popularly known as mandis. The sale of agricultural commodities can occur only in the mandis through auction. The sales process in mandis is regulated through commission agents (CAs) who mediate between the farmers and traders.
Total-11 States/UTSingle registration/ license for trade / transaction in more than one market Andhra Pradesh (in Rules only), Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka (in Rules only), Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram Nagaland, Sikkim and Jharkhand.
Market Boards comprising of APMC chairman, representatives of Government Departments, members of yards (mandis), market sub yards, trade license holders nominated by the government, etc. are formed to supervise the functioning of committees.
Presently, markets in agricultural products are regulated under the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act enacted by State Governments. There are about 2477 principal regulated markets based on geography (the APMCs) and 4843 sub-market yards regulated by the respective APMCs in India.
eNam Overview. National Agriculture Market (eNAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities.
An Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) is a marketing board established by state governments in India to ensure farmers are safeguarded from exploitation by large retailers, as well as ensuring the farm to retail price spread does not reach excessively high levels.
Farmers who want to avail KCC online can easily do so by following the below given steps:
- Visit the preferred bank's website and visit their Kisan Credit Card Section.
- Download & print the Application form.
- Duly fill out the Application form.
- Submit the application and necessary documents at the nearest bank's branch.
The APMC bill is the state version of the central legislation to modify the APMC law, against which farmers have been protesting. The amended law allows farmers to sell their produce outside APMC markets. The bill was passed in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in September.
According to official statistics, there are 2,477 large APMC (Agricultural Produce and Market Committee) and 4,843 sub APMC in the country. As per the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission, the country needs 42,000 mandis.
Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMC) is the marketing board established by the state governments in order to eliminate the exploitation incidences of the farmers by the intermediaries, where they are forced to sell their produce at extremely low prices. These markets geographically divide the state.
Trend
| Date of Arrival | Max Price (Rs. / Quintal) | Modal Price (Rs. / Quintal) |
|---|
| 26-09-2020 | 3,000 | 2,600 |
| 28-09-2020 | 3,000 | 2,550 |
| 29-09-2020 | 3,000 | 2,250 |
| 30-09-2020 | 3,100 | 2,750 |
Unjha is known as the biggest spice and cumin seed market in Asia and one of the biggest regulated markets in India.
Agricultural lands can't be purchased by a non-agriculturist. Earlier, only those residing in the State could invest in agricultural land in Gujarat but in 2012 the Gujarat High Court passed a judgement that allows any agriculturist in the country to purchase such land in the State.
A non-agriculturist is a person whose income from any source exceeds Rs. 25 lakh per annum (earlier the limit was Rs. 2 lakh per annum). Under Section 109 of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, social or industrial organisations can purchase agricultural land with Government approval.
As per the provisions of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Land Act, non-farming individuals and institutions have to take prior permission of district collector concerned to purchase agriculture land.
Ikhedut portal gujarat has been launched by the Gujarat government. The main aim of this ikhedut Gujarat Portal is to provide benefit to the farmers of the state. The state starts various schemes for the farmers for farming such as horticulture, fisheries, water conservation, and many more.
Farmers can call up Kisan Call Center (KCC) through a toll free number 1800-180-1551. Registration of the farmers is done by Kisan Call Centre Agent at the Kisan Call Centre who records personal details of the farmer in the Kisan Knowledge Management System (KKMS).
Those farmers of Gujarat state who want to avail the farmers schemes and services provided by the government, they can apply online for any scheme by visiting this Ikhedut portal and also check the status of their application, For which the farmer will not need to pay any kind of fee.
Document/Information required for registering at ikhedut portal
- Aadhaar card.
- Identity card.
- Passport size photo.
- Bank passbook.
- Mobile number (for registration )
