There are about 585 Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) markets which were linked to Electronic National Agricultural Market (eNAM) in 14 states in India by 2018. There was a slow but definite increase in the adoption of eNAM by the stakeholders. There has been no detailed study so far...

The Model Agricultural Produce Marketing Act (APMC Act), 2003, and recent improvements to itthrough Model Agricultural Produce and Livestock Marketing (Promotion and Facilitating) Act(APLM), 2017, provide some hope in increasing efficiency in agricultural markets in India. TheModel APLM Act...

Over the last three decades there has been stagnation in agriculture in Orissa. During the period 1996 to 2003 the growth rate is negative in area, production and yield in major crops. The study estimated TFP growth of major crops in Orissa from 1971 to 2003 at state level. The study also...