Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act

The Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act regulates the buying and selling of agricultural goods within the state to ensure fair trade practices. It establishes designated market areas called "markets" or "mandis," where farmers can sell their produce to authorized traders or buyers. The law aims to promote transparency, prevent exploitation, and improve infrastructure for marketing. It also sets guidelines for licensing traders, fixing sale prices, and managing market fees. Overall, the act seeks to create an organized, fair, and efficient marketplace for farmers and buyers in Assam.