Exports of major farm products stood at
₹53,000 crores in the five months between April and August 2020-21, a rise of
14.8% compared to the corresponding period of 2019-2020, the export data show.
Between April and June, or the first
quarter, widespread trade disruption globally because of the pandemic and a
lockdown caused exports of major farm products to fall 2.8% in value terms from
the year-ago period. Exports turned positive following a pick-up from July.
During the April to August period, farmers gained from higher exports of rice,
wheat, sugar.
Exports of basmati rice, a big-ticket
export item among cereals, during April-August rose 8.2% to ₹13,660 from the
year-ago period, while the value of non-basmati rice exports grew 91.3% to
₹11,570 crores, the data show.
Goat and sheep meat shipments plunged
62.9% to ₹122 crore. Farmers benefited from a 43% rise in pulse exports to
₹1,039 crores.
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livelihood for about 58% of India’s population. These are a few reasons which
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