Office Memorandum No. 3145/2021/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab dated 23rd February, 2021 on the sponsoring of contract farming [C19-MS6]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3145/2021/GAD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
General Administration Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 23rd February, 2021
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The sponsoring of contract farming by contract farming sponsors under the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the sponsoring of contract farming by contract farming sponsors is to be regulated under the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961.
2. The matter has been examined. Every contract farming sponsor carrying on the sponsoring of contract farming shall make an application in Form G to the Registrar within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the sponsoring of contract farming is undertaken, and the Registrar shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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