Agricultural produce market committee Current Affairs, GK & News
Global conference on rural finance hosted by NABARD
On 12 Nov, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed 6th World Congress on Rural and Agriculture Finance jointly organised by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and Asia-Pacific Rural Agricultural and Credit Association (APRACA). During the event, the minister said the Central government is impressing upon states to dismantle the Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) and ..
Topics: Agricultural produce market committee • Nirmala Sitharaman • Nizamabad Agriculture Market
West Bengal to modify agricultural marketing act
The West Bengal government is preparing a draft to amend the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act in line with a ‘Model Act’ of the central government, but it will not go after the centre’s advice on adopting contract farming. The state is not getting the grants to the tune of Rs 500 crore for ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2012