India’s Agricultural Trade Policy and Sustainable Development

Authors :
Anwarul Hoda , Ashok Gulati
Organisation:
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)

During the last six decades, India has boosted food grain production five-fold, and despite massive population growth, turned a food deficit into a surplus. This paper India’s Agricultural Trade Policy and Sustainable Development examines how India's farm trade policy could help achieve public policy goals such as overcoming poverty, ensuring food security and improving environmental sustainability, against the background of WTO rules and obligations.

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