NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
“AGRICULTURE MARKETING –
DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION IN
INDIA”
MOUNT ABU (RAJASTHAN)
28 AUGUST TO 30 AUGUST 2012

TO •
THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, VICECHAIRMAN
AND
MEMBERS OF COSAMB

BY
SANJAY VYAS
Regional Assistant
Director
Agriculture Marketing
DIV.Udaipur

NAME AND SCOPE OF THE ACT ,RULES
AND BYELAWS
• Rajasthan Agriculture produce market act 1961 and The Rajasthan agriculture produce market rules 1963
• Better regulation of buying and selling of agriculture produce
• Establishment of market for agriculture produce
• The market committee under its management make bye laws for the regulation of business and condition of trading therein

STRUCTURE OF APMC
• Every super class and A class market committee shall consist of seventeen member(Eight agriculturist rep.Two traders,one weighmen/measurer,one MLA,one co-op marketing societies,one central co-op financing agency,one mun.brd ,two nominated by govt.)
• Every B ,C ,and D class market committee shall have eleven member (6 agriculturist rep.one traders,one MLA,one co-op marketing societies,one mun.brd ,one nominated by govt)

LIST OF NOTIFIED AGRICULTURE
PRODUCE
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PROCEDURE FOR SALE OF
AGRICULTURE PRODUCE
• There are two procedure for sell of agriculture produce namely
• Direct purchase
• Through Commission agent

MARKET FEE STRUCTURE PREVAILING
IN STATE
• MARKET FEE VARIES FROM 0.5 PERCENT
TO 1.6 PERCENT
• 0.5 percent for Maize ,jowar, bajara jeera
,isabgol
• 1 percent for oilseeds
• 1.6 percent for other notified commodity

• 50 PERCENT OF MARKET FEE IS
EXEMPTED UNDER RAJASTHAN
INVESTMENT PROMOTION SCHEME
2003
• 100 PERCENT EXEMPTION FOR EARLY
BIRD PROJECT, REGARDING MARKET
FEE EST. UNDER POLICY FOR
PROMOTION OF AGRO-
PROCESSING.AND AGRI.BUSI.2010

MAJOR CROPS ARRIVAL IN DIFFERENT
MARKETS
• Kharif :maize, jowar, guar, ground nut soyabean, urad ,moong ,cotton
• Rabi : wheat, mustard , gram , barley , coriander,cumin

RATE OF COMMISSION PAYABLE TO
COMMISSION AGENT AND BY WHOM IT IS
PAYABLE
• The rate of commission varies from one percent to two percent
• 1 percent for jowar ,bajra ,maize ,jeera, isabgol
• 2 percent for other commodities
• 6 percent for fruit and vegetables

CHARGES PAYABLE TO MARKET
FUNCTIONARIES BY SELLER AND BY
BUYER
• Charges payable for unloading ,filling of bags,sieving and loading in the scale for weighmen are borne by seller
• Charges for weighment and unloading from scale and commisssion are borne by the purchaser of agriculture produce

CONTRIBUTION OF INCOME PAID BY
APMC TO BOARD
• Every market committee shall pay to the fund such amount as may specified by the state government for contribution to board and it will varies from 10 to 30 percent depending on market category
• Super class 30 percent
• A class 20 percent
• B class 10 percent
• kisan kalyan kosh contribution varies from 3 to 5 percent depending on market category

• Market fees collected by 129 APMC
• 2011-12 447 crore

• No other tax/local levy are collected by
APMC’s

• ESTABLISHMENT OF PRIVATE SUB –
MARKET YARDS
(1) PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL
PRODUCE
(2) EXPORT OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE
(3) TRADE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE OF
PARTICLAR SPECIFICATION;AND
(4) GRADING ,PACKING AND TRANSACTION IN
OTHER WAY BY VALUE ADDITION OF
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE.

(1) PRIVATE CONSUMER-FARMER MARKET MAY BE
ESTABLISHED BY DEVELOPING INFRASTRUCTURE
AS PRESCRIBED, BY ANY PERSON IN ANY MARKET
AREA. AT SUCH PLACE,PRODUCER OF
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE HIM SELF MAY SELL
HIS PRODUCE DIRECTLY TO THE CONSUMER IN
THE PRESCRIBED MANNER:
PROVIDED THAT THE CONSUMER SHALL NOT
PURCHASE MORE THAN SUCH QUANTITY OF A
COMMODITY AT A TIME IN THE CONSUMER –
FARMER MARKET AS MAY BE PRESCRIBAD .

(2) MARKET SERVICE CHARGES SHALL BE
COLLECTED ON SALE OF AGRICULTURAL
PRODUCE FROM THE SELLER AT SUCH
RATE, NOT EXCEEDING HALF PERCENT OF
THE WORTH OF THE AGRICULTURAL
PRODUE, AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE
STATE GOVERNMENT AND SHALL BE PAID
TO THE PROPRIETOR OF THE CONSUMER –
FARMER MARKET,
(3) SAVE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS
ACT , NO MARKET FEE SHALL BE LEVIABLE
ON THE TRANSACTIONS UNDERTAKEN IN
THE CONSUMER –FARMER MARKET
.

• PROVISION OF CONTRACT FARMING
IN THE APMC ACT FOR THE NOTIFIED
FRUITS , VEGETABLES , MEDICINAL
PLANTS OR AROMATIC PLANTS .

• PROVISION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF
PRIVATE SUB e- market HAS BEEN
INCORPORATED IN THE APMC ACT

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