The move comes after several states expressed reservations on certain provisions of the existing Act and is part of the government's initia...

Maharashtra has done this with a reasonable amount of success, bolstering the Centre’s case. Agriculture is a state subject, so the Centre ...

Aiming to set up a national common market for agri-produces, the Centre held consultations with state govts on bringing marketing reforms i...

Under the APMC Act, mandis are established at different places within the state and farmers can sell their produce through auction at these...

Maharashtra agriculture min in a meeting with the APMC representatives decided that the state will not impose stock limit on onions and pot...

To attract more investments into Delhi, Ficci has suggested measures, including putting in place a single-window clearance mechanism.

Agricultural Marketing Minister Arup Roy indicated that his department was readying to amend the APMC Act in line with a 'Model Act' of the...

Maharashtra farmers can now sell their produce directly to anyone without the interference of APMCs.

Since consensus remains elusive on opening up multi-brand retail to FDI, the govt reportedly plans to keep the show going on the reform fro...

The inter-ministerial group on inflation is contemplating review of the APMC Act with a view to prevent cartelisation by traders and allowi...

West Bengal and Punjab are fine-tuning their existing APMC (Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee) Acts to attract some of the biggest co...

State APMC Acts would have to be amended but only 12 states and one UT have completed the process of amending the Act till June.

FICCI has asked the government to modify the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (Development and Regulation) Act 2003.

All the 29 states will complete the process of amending the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act and notify the rules before...

Orissa has made necessary amendments in Agriculture Produce and Marketing Committee Act to facilitate contract farming in private sector, s...

States that have not amended the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMC) Act but want to avail of funds from the Rs 15,000-crore n...

The Karnataka government has finally admitted that it has committed a mistake by not going ahead with amendments to its Agriculture Produce...