Section 15(1)(c) in Punjab State Farmers and Farm Workers Commission Act, 2017
(c)to collate data, information, analyze, inquire, consult, review, monitor, survey, undertake studies and suggest measures for, -(i)improving the status of agriculture and allied sectors, rural infrastructure, agriculture extension and education, quality and delivery of agricultural goods/inputs and services by all entities including both, Government and private;(ii)promoting the off-farm job creation in rural areas;(iii)market interventions, mechanization and adoption of new technologies for agricultural production, value addition, post harvest handling and processing of the produce;(iv)domestic and international markets to assess the competition, future trends, local demand, export potential, import substitution; and(v)promotion of cooperatives for delivery of goods/inputs and services with an aim to increase the efficiency and the economic sustainability of rural economy;