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Congress rebuffs FM's charge on '13 WTO ministerialIn a sharp rebuttal against Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Congress has rallied to defend farmers' interests. During a contentious 20...- India urges WTO to act on past ministerial mandates as delay may worsen hunger crisisIndia urges WTO members to promptly address pending ministerial mandates. Delaying decisions on public stockholding and special safeguard m...
- Peace clause invoked 6th time to offer rice subsidiesIndia has invoked the peace clause at the WTO for the sixth time after exceeding the 10% subsidy ceiling for its rice farmers, reaching aro...
- India’s WTO stance: Permanent solution for food security first, other agri issues laterNew Delhi’s stand comes after the US sought more time to come up with a solution and said that only PSH can’t be a part of the agriculture ...
- No new issue in agri till permanent solution on public stockholding: India at a WTO meetIn a WTO meeting, Piyush Goyal put forward New Delhi's approach to the issue saying that public procurement and stockholding of food grains...
- WTO deal: Developing nations may get 15 years for fish subsidy carve-out, nod to temporary G2G grain exportDeveloping countries may get approval to allow exports of food stocks from their public stockholding for two years along with a 15-year tra...
- 60 WTO nations back new method on food subsidiesThe G33, African Group and the ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) group on Tuesday submitted a joint proposal to the WTO in which they sa...
- India invokes peace clause again as rice subsidies exceed 10% capPeace clause protects India’s food procurement programmes against action from WTO members in case the subsidy ceilings – 10 per cent of the...
- India, China voice same agri concerns at WTODuring a special meeting on Wednesday, India highlighted the need to find a permanent solution to public stockholding of foodgrains, an iss...
- US, European Union, others question India on using WTO peace clauseThe peace clause protects a developing country’s food procurement programmes against action from WTO members in case subsidy ceilings are b...
- India uses WTO peace clause for higher rice sopsThe peace clause protects a country’s food procurement programmes against WTO action.
- G33 nations wants sops for food security in global rulesG33 has called for an amendment in the Agreement on Agriculture of the WTO because current rules suggest a fixed subsidy of 10% for food pr...
- India to take up food security with WTO chiefThe developing world’s food security concerns have remained unresolved from the Doha Round and were part of both Bali and Nairobi ministeri...
- WTO talks: Disappointed on Doha issues, says Nirmala SitharamanThe declaration circulated on Saturday after hectic discussions reflects the divisions amongst the WTO membership on the issue of the reaff...
- WTO: India pushes for permanent solution on public stockholdingIndia pitched for "concerted efforts" for a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding of grains for food security programmes.
- Take up issue of grain stock holding at WTO: Parkash Singh Badal to PM Narendra ModiBadal urged PM Narendra Modi to forcefully take up the issue of public stock holdings of foodgrains at WTO for food security of the nation.
- Pulses importers meet Arun Jaitley, seek exemption from stockholding limitImporters have offered to supply 1 lakh kg of tur dal a day at Rs 135 a kilo, but sought exemption from stockholding limits imposed after t...
- India, US disagree over food securityThe G-33 countries led by India and including China want public stockholding for food security purposes to come under the "Green Box" -- do...
- Stand on stockholding helped us: Nirmala SitharamanThe clearing of the Food Security Act by the previous govt, she said, made it a situation where a “Chhattisgarh like state” existed in the ...
- Reforming food subsidy: Food coupons could workWe welcome the government’s reported move to start pilot projects to use food coupons for providing the poor with food security.
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