Function and power of Board

The Board shal!, subject to the provrsions of this Act perform the following functions and shall have the power to do such thing as may be necessary or expedient or carrying out these functions.- (i) coordination of the working of the Market Committees and other affairs thereof including programs undertaken by such Market Committees for the development of markets and market areas; (ii) undertake the State level planning of the development of Agricultural Produce Markets; (iii) administer the State Market Development Fund; (iv) giving direction to Market Committees in general or any Market Committee in particular with a view to ensure improvement thereof; (v) any other functions specifically entrusted to it by this Act; (vi) such other functions of like nature as may be entrusted to the Board by the State Government.