Analyze the Agriculture Export Policy, 2018, which aims to double the value of exports. Explain how far this policy will be successful in achieving its objective.

Approach of the Answer

  • Introduction: Introduce with the purpose of Agriculture Export Policy.
  • Body: Give salient features of Agriculture Export Policy and evaluate the policy.
  • Conclusion: Conclude with a way forward.

Answer

The ‘Agriculture Export Policy, 2018’ seeks to double farm exports to $60 billion by 2022 from $30 billion last year, and will invest `1,400 crores’ to set up specialized clusters in different states for different products to push exports.

Features of the Agriculture Export Policy

Objectives

  • To diversify the export basket and destinations.
  • Boost high value- and value-added exports, including a focus on perishables.
  • To provide an institutional mechanism for ....
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