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Telangana (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets (Amendments) Act, 2016

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Telangana
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act further to amend the Telangana (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act, 1966
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Contract farming Internal trade Authorization/permit Registration Farming Animal production
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act amends the Telangana (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act of 1966. It seeks to add certain missing definitions and provides more powers to the market committee. It also lays down provisions on warehouses and cold storage of agricultural produce and livestock, establishes provisions on the licensing of traders, commission agents, processors, direct purchase centres, private markets, etc. and sets down laws on contract farming including the registration of contract farming agreements.

Full text
English
Website
tsmarketing.in

References - Legislation

Amends

Telangana Markets Act

Legislation | India | 1966

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Contract farming, Institution, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples, Farming, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX