- APMCs are marketing boards for agriculture involving animal farming set up by the respective states.
- Functions
- protection of farmers, price regulation, infrastructure development, and malpractice containment.
- APMCs control the first sale of notified agro-commodities and wholesale selling.
- They handle market area of warehouses, silos, pack houses.
- Amenities provided by APMCs include auction halls, weigh bridges, godowns, shops, canteens, roads, lights, drinking water, police stations, and post offices.
