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Agri exports need to strike balance with domestic demand, says APEDA chief.
Jul 01, 2022

Agricultural exports may top $60 billion in a few years
India recently restricted wheat and sugar export by allowing them only with government permits. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which is mandated to promote agri exports, faces a tough job in such a situation to maintain a balance. In an interview with BusinessLine, APEDA Chairman M Angamuthu said when there is a strong export demand in the global market which keeps on increasing rapidly, India has to strike a balance between domestic requirements and global demand. However, an export-led agricultural research and development strategy is the way forward to improve productivity, qualitatively and quantitatively on sustainable basis, he said. Excerpts:
    

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