Related Keywords: Agriculture Produce Market Committee, APMC, charge a market cess of 1.25 percent, farmers end up getting less money, Maharashtra Cotton Ginners Association, members of the Cotton Association of India, met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking removal of APMC fees, value of the cotton brought to market
The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) charge a market cess of 1.25% of the value of the cotton brought to the market. If the value of cotton is Rs 4,500 then the cess comes upto Rs 50 which is not logical at all. The members of the Cotton Association of India (CAI) and Maharashtra Cotton Ginners Association ( MCGA) met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking the removal of Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) fees.
