Section 1:
Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Farmers (Empowerment and
Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th June, 2020.
20/2020 - The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020. ▶
Act Number: 20
Act Name: The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020.
Year: 2020
Enactment Date: 2020-09-24
Long Title: An Act to provide for a national framework on farming agreements that protects and empowers farmers to engage with agri-business firms, processors, wholesalers, exporters or large retailers for farm services and sale of future farming produce at a mutually agreed remunerative price framework in a fair and transparent manner and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department: Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare