Farmers should not be forced to pay commission to middlemen: Upalokayukta to APMC
Karnataka Upalokayukta B. Veerappa conducted a surprise inspection of the Hosapete APMC market to address farmer grievances regarding illegal commissions and poor facilities. He ordered the removal of illegal fees and mandated improvements to water and shelter infrastructure.
Karnataka Upalokayukta justice B. Veerappa, during a surprise inspection of the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) market in Hosapete on Saturday, directed the APMC authorities to ensure that farmers are not forced to pay commission to middlemen and ordered the immediate installation of signboards declaring that collection of commission from farmers is illegal.
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