ABOUT HOWLY TOWN

ABOUT HOWLY-------------------------------- Howly POSTAL ADDRESS: Village - Howly Mouza - Ghilajari Mauza Post office - Police Station - Barpeta Development Block - Bhabanipur Dev. Block Revenue Circle - Barpeta Revenue Circle Sub-division- Barpeta District - Barpeta PIN – 781316. NATURE OF MARKET & MARKET DAYS Wednesday / Saturday, Bi-weekly TRADING HOUR FROM 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MARKET Year - 1974 OWNED BY Howly Town Committee. NAME OF THE RMC UNDER WHOSE JURISDICTION THE MARKET IS LOCATED Howly Regulated Market Committee OFFICERS RESPONSIBLE FOR PRICE & ARRIVAL REPORTING Asstt. Marketing Inspector . NEARBY POLICE STATION (with distance in K.M.) Howly POLICE STATION -1/2 ½ K.M. NAME OF BANKS NEARBY THE MARKET (with distance in K.M.) 1. Pragjyotish Gaolia Bank -------------- ¼ K.M. 2. S.B.I.------------------ ------------------------ 1/3 K.M. 3. U. Co--------------------- ------------------- 1/3 K.M. MARKET LINK COMMUNICATION NEAREST BUS STATION (with distance from the market place) Howly 1/4 K.M. NAME OF THE MARKET LINKING ROADs 1. N.T. Road. 2. Dr. Surendra Nath Das road. 3. Basic Road. 4. Howly Barpeta Road. 5. Howly Jania Road. 6. Howly Pathsala Road. NEAREST NATIONAL/ STATE HIGHWAY (with distance from the market place) N.H.— 31, Adjacent K.M. NEAREST RAILWAY STATION (with distance from the market place) Barpeta Road 10 K.M. MODE OF TRANSPORT ADOPTED FOR THE MARKET Truck, Bus, Thela, Rickshaw, Bullock Cart, Cycle etc PARKING FACILITY YES NO MARKET PRACTICES DISPLAY OF THE PRODUCE BULK SAMPLE CLEANING OF THE PRODUCE MECHANICAL MANUAL METHOD OF SALE AUCTION MUTUAL NEGOTIATION WEIGHMENT YES NO FILLING YES NO DELIVERY YES NO PAYMENT CASH CHEQUE OTHER DISPLAY OF THE MARKET PRICE YES NO GRADING & STANDARDISATION YES NO MARKET PARTICULARS COMMODITIES SOLD IN WHOLESALE WITH ANNUAL AVERAGE ARRIVAL IN TONE OF EACH COMMODITY 1. Jute 3601 2. Rice 900 3. Wheat 80 4. Supari 650 5. Dhania 6. Fruits 7. Potato 8. Poultry 9. Vegetable 10. Goat 11. Betel nut 12. Fish 19 3.8 325 45 1681 110 Nos. 842 ags 45 NAME OF THE FEEDER MARKETS WITH DISTANCE 1. Gareimari 2. Salta 3. Barbala 4. Barpeta Road 05 Km. 05 Km. 04 Km. 10 Km. NAME OF THE MARKETS TO WHICH THE PRODUCE IS SENT 1. Barpeta Road 2. Pathsala 3. Nalbari 4. Guwahati 5. Kokata 6. Nagpur 7. Jodhpur AVERAGE DISPATCHES TO OUTSIDE MARKETS DURING THE SEASON (commodity-wise) 1. Jute 2. Rice 3. Wheat 4. Supari 5 Dhania 6. Fruits 7. Potato 8. Poultry 9. Vegetable 10. Goat 11. Betelnut 3551 752 77 621 18 3.8 250 32 1293 110 842 NO. OF PROCESSING UNITS INCLUDING JUTE BAILING PRESS IN THE AREA (Commodity-wise) 1. Proussing 2. Jute Bailing Press TOTAL 3 Nos.. 3 Nos. 6 Nos. MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE AUCTION PLATFORM YES NO DRYING YARD YES NO RETAILER’S SHOP YES NO GODOWN YES NO BOUNDARY WALL YES NO INTERNAL ROADS YES NO DRINKING WATER YES NO ELECTRICITY YES NO MARKET CHARGES/ INCIDENTAL CHARGES HANDLING CHARGES YES @Rs.2.00 P/ NO Qnt. Rs.1.00 P/ Qnt. WEIGHMENT CHARGES YES @ NO BROKERAGE YES @ NO COMMISSION YES @ NO UNAUTHORISED TRADE ALLOWANCE IF ANY YES @ NO TRANSPORT CHARGES YES @ NO PACKING CHARGES YES @ NO OTHER CHARGES IF ANY YES @ NO MARKET FEE / MARKET TOLL YES @ NO MARKET FUNCTIONARIES NO. OF TRADERS (Commodity-wise) 1. Jute 2. Mustered Seed 3. Supari 4. Dhania 5. Rice 6. Bamboo 7. Mati Kalai 4 Nos. 4 Nos. 17 Nos. 3 Nos. 6 Nos. 1 Nos. 4 Nos. NO. OF COMMISSION AGENT (Commodity-wise) 1 Nos. NO. OF BROKER Nil. NO. OF TRANSPORTER Nil. NO. OF FARIA 70 Nos. NO. OF RETAILER 50 Nos. NO. OF WEIGHMENT 8 Nos. NO. OF HAMAL (COOLIE) Nil NAME OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES Nil LAND POSITION AREA OF LAND OWNED BY THE MARKET 29 Bigha, 1 Katha, ABOUT HOWLY TOWN -------------15 Lessa ADDITIONAL GOVT. LAND AVAILABLE NEARBY THE MARKET