Export Restrictions on Rice
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Barely 4 months after the ban on wheat exports, the government has now imposed export restrictions on rice as well, following the emergence of a similar shortage situation. This opens the question on why the Indian agriculture is suffering and what can be done to address it.
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- There are 4 categories of rice exports from India:
- Basmati rice
- Parboiled non-basmati rice
- Broken non-basmati rice
- Raw non-basmati rice
- The Revenue Department of the Finance Ministry slapped a 20% duty on the export of certain categories of rice, w
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