Botad APMC

INTRODUCTION / HISTORY
OF
MARKET YARD – BOTAD
Before market act come into force other taxes misappropriations done in weight and sufficient money of produced goods not being given farmers were being oppressed by financiers,tarders market act came into force at Botad since year 1959 for universal interest of farmers and sufficient price may be weighed truely and may be given cash money and controlling had been started establishment of The Agricultural Produce Market Committee of Botad established on 20-03-1961 and oservance strictly of market act started.
Botad holds prominent status as cotton yard in all market yards of Gujarat.Botad market yard has been constructed in Acre 10-31 Goonthas land many facilities have been erected for facility of farmers and traders spacious modern office building has been constructed two spacious auction sheds have been made for auction of goods of farmers and one cattleshed has been made for comfort of bullocks of farmers.Botad market yard carries on one dining hall for facility of dining for being tasks whole day in market yard to farmers and traders inwhich pure & nuticious full dish is offered only in rupees,20/- per dish.Three computrised weigh-bridge of
30 tones,two
computerised weigh-Bridge of
3 tones,one
computerised weigh-Bridge of
10 tones, five platform weigh-Bridges of
500 kgs are there for speed weight of goods of farmers.Heavy tank of overhead water has been constructed for facility of water. Big
godown- 54,Small godown-35 have been made for preservation of goods of traders.26 shops have been constructed for facility of vegetable traders spacious farmer restroom has been made on auction shed for facilities of farmers. New 24 shops taking into account needs in future of commision agents have been constructed Bank and Hospital building have been made for peoples extra facilities also purchased
ambulance van for meeting treatment in better hospital immediately on the time of immergency for people surrounding botad inwhich for taking patient to any where in Gujarat rupees 3/- per kilometer rate is given.Underground gutterline for not being filled water in compound of market yard has been set most of the a administration
of office for speedy and accessible administration is done through computer.Generator set has been installed for taking irregularities of electricity.R.C.C. road has been fixed for speedy & easy transportation of goods.Nice System has been installed in whole yard for necessary coresponding in whole yard to farmers and traders.Fax facility has also been installed for speedy report in modern age. Facility of three watercoolers have been erected for providing coolwater on the auction site to traders . Attractive gates of market yard have been made appreciable iron man of gujarat shri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's statue has been made and statu of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel has been placed in front of gates of market yard.In Botad main yard following facilities are available modern office building and furniture,auction shed-2,Cattleshed,big godown-54,small godown-36,Vegetable shop cum godown-31,shops 26,Bank & Hospital building,dining hall construction and vessels etc.30 tonnes weigh-bridge No-2 fully computerised,
30 tonnes weigh-bridge mechanical,3 tonnes weigh-bridge No-2 fully computerised,10
tonnes weigh-bridge No-1 fully computerised, 500 kgs platform weigh-bridge No-4 fully computerised,overhad water tank,on auctionshed farmer's restroom and shops-24,office computersystem-3,ambulancevan,water gutter pipe fitting,generator set,R.c.c.road,modern maingate,Mice system,Intercom,Telephone system,fax facility, Innova motorcar,air conditioner,watercooler No.6,Colourtelevision.
Botad main yard being taken into control vegetables and fruits and auctuon of vegetables becoming twince morning and evening in market yard.Botad farmers reaping vegetables surrounding aras of botad has emerged big relief and income of vegetables in market yard becomes in abandant protaction.