ELECTRONIC  MARKETS - GAME CHANGERS IN AGRICULTURE Infrastructure: The physical infrastructure which includes sheds for lots , commission agent’s offices, farmer welfare facilities, roads etc are very well established and reasonably maintained. If market cess is used to create village infrastructure like roads improvement, weighbridges, transport subsidy, rural go downs etc, it will be more useful to farmers and governments will get positive image. Market yard is managed by secretary, Chairman and members (mostly nominated). Wider participation and involvement of farmers, farmer producer companies shall be encouraged. Rythu bandhu scheme with go down facilities linking with banking and insurance is made available as facility to farmers. In practice it is not helping real farmers as the banks are not coming forward willingly to finance and even go downs maintenance and security are not up to mark for obvious reasons. Trade Linkages – Role of Credit: APMCs came ...