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| Name: | The Farmers Produce Trade and commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 (Act No 21 of 2020). |
| Country: | India |
| Subject(s): | Agriculture workers |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2020-09-24 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | IND-2020-L-111095 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=111095&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  India Code PDF (consulted on 2021-03-17) |
| Abstract/Citation: | An Act to provide for the creation of an ecosystem where the farmers and traders enjoy the freedom of choice relating to sale and purchase of farmers' produce which facilitates remunerative prices through competitive alternative trading channels; to promote efficient, transparent and barrier-free inter-State and intra-State trade and commerce of farmers' produce outside the physical premises of markets or deemed markets notified under various State agricultural produce market legislations; to provide a facilitative framework for electronic trading and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
| Repealing text(s): |