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Nagaur Mandi Transforms Earnings: 84.29% Revenue Jump, Farmers' Trust Restored.
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News18•04-10-2026, 12:31
Nagaur Mandi Transforms Earnings: 84.29% Revenue Jump, Farmers' Trust Restored.
- •Nagaur agricultural market saw an 84.29% jump in revenue, becoming the second-highest earning market in its zone.
- •This revenue increase occurred despite lower market tax on moong and isabgol, and 100% market fee exemption for local industrial units.
- •Increased arrivals of mustard, gram, cumin, and guar significantly boosted the market's income, changing the earning equation.
- •Improved facilities, timely bidding, and better prices restored farmers' trust, reducing sales to external traders and increasing market trade.
- •Changes in bidding time (11 AM to 3 PM) made it more convenient for farmers, allowing them to sell crops and return home earlier.
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Despite lower market taxes on moong and isabgol, Nagaur Mandi's revenue jumped by 84.29% due to increased arrivals of commodities like mustard, gram, cumin, and guar, alongside improved facilities, management, and better prices for farmers.
The bidding process in Nagaur Mandi is now completed between approximately 11 AM and 3 PM. Previously, farmers had to wait until late evening, prompting many to sell to external traders at lower prices just to save time.
Nagaur Mandi reached the second position among 16 markets in its zone with an income of 386.86 lakh rupees, while Merta Mandi held the first position with an income of 960.50 lakh rupees.
