{"id":31994,"date":"2018-10-29T12:11:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T06:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=31994"},"modified":"2018-10-29T12:11:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T06:41:59","slug":"centre-to-seek-comments-on-farm-export-policy-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-to-seek-comments-on-farm-export-policy-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre to seek comments on farm export policy draft\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/agri-business\/centre-to-seek-comments-on-farm-export-policy-draft\/article22451292.ece\"><strong>Centre to seek comments on farm export policy draft\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Commerce Ministry will soon put out a draft Agricultural Export Policy for comments from the public, according to a senior official.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Policy aims to boost produce shipments, value addition\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The proposed policy, which aims to boost shipments of farm items by identifying niche products and new markets, also has a focus on value addition and reduction of wastage through pre and post-harvest interventions<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Indus Food\u2019 starting January 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-day mega international food and beverage trade show<\/li>\n<li>More than 400 exhibitors are expected to participate in the event, besides buyers from about 43 countries<\/li>\n<li>About $2.5 billion worth of business is expected to be finalised during the event, as per government estimates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Exports rise<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exports from the segment rose 18% to $21 billion in April-October 2017-18 period as against just 5% in 2016-17.<\/li>\n<li>The proposed agricultural export policy will also help develop agricultural clusters<\/li>\n<li>The proposed policy would also cover issues such as logistics, certification and traceability to increase shipments of farm produce including coffee, tea, fruits and vegetables.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre to seek comments on farm export policy draft\u00a0 Context The Commerce Ministry will soon put out a draft Agricultural Export Policy for comments from the public, according to a senior official. Policy aims to boost produce shipments, value addition\u2019 The proposed policy, which aims to boost shipments of farm items by identifying niche products&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-to-seek-comments-on-farm-export-policy-draft\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Centre to seek comments on farm export policy draft\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704786555},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}