In India markets in agricultural products are regulated under the ........

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In India, markets in agricultural products are regulated under the

Essential Commodities Act, 1955

Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act enacted by States

Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937

Food Products Order, 1956 and Meat and Food Products Order, 1973

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Explanation:

Agriculture markets are regulated by Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMC) enacted by States APMC Acts . The whole geographical area in the State is divided and declared as a market area wherein the markets are managed by the Market Committees constituted by the State Governments. Once a particular area is declared a market area and falls under the jurisdiction of a Market Committee, no person or agency is allowed freely to carry on wholesale marketing activities.