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Background: In the Indigenous Indian subcontinent in 1928, the Royal Commission on Agriculture felt the need to create a comprehensive based agricultural marketing structure aimed at providing fair value to the farmers' produce. The Commission recommends the central government to provide encouraging prices for the producers by continuing to increase production. Department's creation:
In 1934, the Agricultural Marketing Adviser was appointed by the headquarters in New Delhi. So in 1935, the marketing staff were appointed at the central and provincial levels.
In 1943, the marketing department in undivided Bengal was adjusted and the rank of senior marketing officer was converted to the Director of Agricultural Marketing.
By 1982, the Agricultural Marketing Department was named "Directorate of Agricultural Marketing".
In 1982, the Department of Agricultural Marketing was reorganized by the Enam Committee and in 1983, the Directorate of all the offices of the head of the head had the rank of Joint Secretary or Vice-President, they declared the Directorate as "Directorate".