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Himachal Pradesh Agricultural and Horticultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2005 (Act No. 20 of 2005).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Himachal Pradesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to re-enact the law to provide for improved regulation in marketing of agricultural produce, development of efficient marketing system, promotion of agro-processing and agricultural exports, establishment and proper administration of markets for agricultural produce in the State of Himachal Pradesh and to ensure level playing field for competitive markets to operate through setting of minimum standards for facilities, procedures and systems, thereby promoting the establishment of well administered and efficient infrastructure for marketing of agricultural produce in and from the State of Himachal Pradesh.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Institution Public private partnership (PPP) Food quality control/food safety Inspection Standards Internal trade Authorization/permit Plant production Vegetables/legumes
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Marketing Board which shall coordinate the activities of markets, and develop, promote and regulate agricultural marketing.

Full text
English
Website
www.india.gov.in