Oct 20, 2020 · Part 1 of this series looked at the scale at which farm produce is traded through the APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) system in Bengaluru. In this part, we explore how the APMC operates, and how successful the system has been.

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.

Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Yard / Regulated Market Committees (RMC) Yard is any place in the market area managed by a Market Committee, for the purpose of regulation of marketing of notified agricultural produce …

Oct 17, 2020 · Farmers from as far away as Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal sell their produce at Bengaluru's APMC yard, one of the biggest markets for onions and potatoes in the country.

Jan 5, 2024 · What is the Agricultural Produce Market Committee Yard? A Market Committee manages Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Yard. A market area is a place under the purview of the APMC.

Jul 13, 2021 · An Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) is a marketing board established by state governments in India to protect farmers from exploitation by large retailers, intermediaries and ensuring the farm to retail price spread does not reach excessively high levels.

Apr 10, 2020 · The APMC has constructed a new market yard at an estimated cost of Rs 200 crore, on 67 acres of land, at Dasanapura near Huskur, off Tumkur Road (National Highway 4). The new market, inaugurated on January 2018, is 18 km away from Yeshwantpur APMC yard and 6.5 km from Tumkur Road (NH 4).

Dec 2, 2020 · This article will guide you about the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), its history, issues with the committee and the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation...

Mar 27, 2018 · Anjayaneyalu, a 50-something farmer from Rayadurga in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district, has travelled over 250 kilometres from his home to the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC)...

Mar 26, 2018 · The APMC yard, spread over 85 acres, is one perfect example of how fiscal federalism is at work in the country, especially through agriculture.