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04 Sep 2012
India has asked Japan to remove all non-tax barriers to help the domestic industry take advantage of the comprehensive free-trade agreement and increase its share in the Japanese market. The issue was flagged by Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma in his meeting with Japanese Minister Economy, Trade and Industry Yukio Edano last week in Cambodia. |
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04 Sep 2012
The Rangarajan Committee, set up earlier this year by the prime minsiter’s office (PMO), has recommended total decontrol of the sugar industry by doing away with the levy sugar obligation, release mechanism and freeing of export-import. While recommending the Centre’s Fair and Remunerative price (FRP) as the base price for sugarcane, the panel has suggested a profit-sharing mechanism so that farmers, too, benefit from higher sugar prices. |
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04 Sep 2012
A record rabi harvest, especially for wheat, propelled India’s agriculture gross domestic product (GDP) for the quarter ended June to 2.9 per cent, compared with the market estimates of one percent. Growth in agriculture GDP in the corresponding period last year stood at 3.7 per cent. According to data released on Friday, agriculture, forestry and fishing expanded 2.9 per cent during the quarter, helping raise overall GDP growth to 5.5 per cent, against 5.3 per cent in the year-ago period. |
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04 Sep 2012
The President of Republic of Tajikistan, Mr Emomali Rahmon today urged the captains of Indian industry for enhancing the bilateral trade through mutual economic co-operation and development between the two countries in various sectors like energy, mining, pharmaceutical, light industry, eco-tourism, roadways construction, agriculture, transport, communication and others. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 03-09-2012
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Wheat |
1 |
Visakhapatnam (A.P.) |
Lok-1 |
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2300 |
2 |
Amreli (Gujarat) |
Lokwan |
1375 |
1705 |
3 |
Ranchi (Jharkhand) |
Deshi |
1350 |
1680 |
4 |
Alleppey (Kerala) |
Other |
2400 |
2575 |
Rice |
1 |
Dahod (Gujarat) |
Fine |
2600 |
2800 |
2 |
Bangalore (Karnataka) |
Dappa |
1850 |
1920 |
3 |
Alibagh (Maharashtra) |
Other |
1500 |
1700 |
4 |
Coochbehar (W.B.) |
Masuri |
2500 |
2600 |
Banana |
1 |
Pulwama (F&V) (J&K) |
Other |
1800 |
2000 |
2 |
Jalgaon (Maharashtra) |
Khandesh |
200 |
350 |
3 |
Bilaspur (H.P.) |
Other |
800 |
1600 |
4 |
Haridwar Union (Uttrakhand) |
Other |
600 |
800 |
Cabbage |
1 |
Kasinagar (Orissa) |
Cabbage |
1200 |
1400 |
2 |
Naraingarh (Haryana) |
Cabbage |
700 |
800 |
3 |
Narwal Jammu (F&V) (J&K) |
Other |
900 |
1000 |
4 |
Shillong (Meghalaya) |
Cabbage |
800 |
1200 |
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Price on 03-09-2012 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Ahmedabad |
347 |
2 |
Banglore |
340 |
3 |
Delhi |
346 |
4 |
Mumbai |
350 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 31-08-2012 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Onions Dry |
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Package: 50 lb sacks |
1 |
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23 |
23.50 |
2 |
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16 |
16 |
3 |
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15 |
16 |
Apples |
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Package: cartons tray pack |
1 |
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Fuji |
44.50 |
46.50 |
2 |
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Fuji |
52 |
58.50 |
3 |
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Fuji |
48 |
48 |
Peas Green |
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Package: 10 lb cartons |
1 |
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22.50 |
23 |
2 |
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Guatemala |
Sugar Snap Peas |
24 |
24 |
3 |
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Sugar Snap Peas |
26 |
28 |
Source:USDA |
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