Volume : IV, Issue : VI, June - 2014

World Trade Organization and Indian Agriculture

Radhika, Dr. Vazir Singh Nehra

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It is well known that agriculture has been a way of economic life and main source of livelihood for the vast majority of households in rural India. Agriculture forms the backbone of the Indian economy. It is found that agriculture sector must be upgraded in development strategies. It has been found that the contribution of India’s agricultural exports to the world agricultural exports has increased in the WTO period. Under the auspices of the WTO, many trade related agreements were signed by the member countries. The agreement on agriculture (AoA) was one of them. Under this agreement, there were many provisions regarding tariff, export, import and domestic subsidy related to agriculture sector. In this paper, the researcher has tried to find out the main issues and facts regarding the agriculture sector under the WTO regime.

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Radhika, Dr. Vazir Singh Nehra World Trade Organization and Indian Agriculture Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.IV, Issue.VI June 2014

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