The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 (FPTC Act) has been enacted with a view to improve the issues faced by farmers in selling their produce. In light of this, examine the challenges faced by the farmers in marketing their produce also mention the shortcomings in the Act and suggest the measures to address these issues. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-perils-of-deregulated-imperfect-agrimarkets/article33216046.ece In the intro, mention the objective of the Act. In the body, discuss the various challenges faced … Continue reading The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 (FPTC Act) has been enacted with a view to improve the issues faced by farmers in selling their produce. In light of this, examine the challenges faced by the farmers in marketing their produce also mention the shortcomings in the Act and suggest the measures to address these issues. 10 marks