Purposes for which Market fund may be expended.

The amount standing to the credit of the Market Fund may be expended for all or any of the following purposes, namely :- (a) the acquisition of site or sites for the market ; (b) maintenance, development and improvement of market ; (c) construction of,.and repairs to, buildings necessary for the purpose of such market and for the health, convenience and safety of persons using it ; (d) the provision and maintenance of standard weight and measures ; (e) pay, pension and leave, allowances, gratuities, compensations for injuries or death resulting from accidents, compassionate allowances and contributions towards leave, pensions or provident fund of the officers and servants, employed by the Market Committee ; (f) the payment of interest on loan, if any, raised by the Market Committee and the provision of sinking fund in respect of such loan ; (g) the collection and dissemination of information regarding matters relating to crops statistics and marketing in respect of agricultural produce specified in the notification under sub-section ( I ) of section 4 ; (h) propaganda in favour of agricultural improvement and orderly marketing ; (i) payment of travelling and other allowances to the members of the Market Committee and of its sub-committees, if any, constituted under section 34 ; (j) expenses of any tribunal constituted under sub-section (4) of section 52; (k) any other function of the Market Committee specified in this Act or in the rules made therein ; (l) for any other purpose, with the previous approval of the State Government.