Exports of agricultural products would play a pivotal role in achieving the goal of India becoming a 5 trillion $ economy. In order to provide an impetus to agricultural exports, the Government has come out with a comprehensive “Agriculture Export Policy” aimed at doubling the agricultural exports by 2022 and integrating Indian farmers and agricultural products with the global value chains.
Agriculture exports growth will have a domino effect on the forward and backward linkages. It will increase employment and will create demand as more than 40 % of workforce is engaged in primary activities. This will lead to more aggregate ....
