Agricultural Marketing
1. Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) and e-NAM
- Central government is impressing upon states to dismantle the Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) and move towards a better platform by adopting electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) as digital agriculture market at national level will ensure that farmers get better price for their produce.
- APMC: APMC are established by the state governments in order to eliminate the incidences exploitation of the farmers by the intermediaries, where they are forced to sell their produce at extremely low prices.All the food produce must be brought to the market and sales are made through auction.
- e-NAM: ....