Ashok Gehlot, the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, inaugurated the secondary market premises of the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Balicha, Udaipur. The inauguration took place during the divisional-level Kisan Mahotsav organized in Udaipur. In his address, the Chief Minister reiterated the government’s commitment to honoring the hard work of farmers and safeguarding their livelihoods. The establishment of the secondary market premises is a significant step towards ensuring a fair and efficient agricultural market system in the region.
Importance of the Secondary Market Premises
The inauguration of the secondary market premises of the Agricultural Produce Market Committee in Balicha, Udaipur, is a momentous development for the agricultural sector in Rajasthan. These premises serve as a crucial platform for farmers to sell their products and connect with buyers in a transparent and regulated environment. The establishment of a secondary market infrastructure facilitates efficient price discovery, reduces post-harvest losses, and promotes fair trade practices. It empowers farmers by providing them with access to a broader market and ensuring better returns for their hard work.
Divisional-Level Kisan Mahotsav in Udaipur
The inauguration of the secondary market premises was part of the divisional-level Kisan Mahotsav organized in Udaipur. The Kisan Mahotsav serves as a platform for farmers to showcase their agricultural products, exchange knowledge, and engage with experts in the field. It promotes innovation, provides insights into modern farming techniques, and facilitates interactions between farmers and various stakeholders in the agricultural sector. The event celebrates the achievements of farmers while addressing their concerns and exploring avenues for growth and development.
Government’s Dedication to Farmers
During the inauguration, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot emphasized the government’s unwavering dedication to the welfare of farmers. He reiterated that every moment, the government works tirelessly to honor the labor of the farmer brothers and protect their lives. The establishment of the secondary market premises is a testament to the government’s commitment to creating an enabling environment for farmers to thrive. It reflects the efforts to strengthen agricultural infrastructure, enhance market access, and ensure fair remuneration for farmers’ produce.
