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Date |
Programme |
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8:45 – 9:00 | Arrivals |
9:00 – 9:30 | Introductory remarks
Rajat KATHURIA, Director and Chief Executive, ICRIER Ricardo MELÉNDEZ-ORTIZ,Chief Executive, ICTSD |
9:30 – 11:00 | Session 1: India’s agricultural trade policy and sustainable development
Chair: Ricardo MELÉNDEZ-ORTIZ, Chief Executive, ICTSD India’s agricultural trade policy: adapting to new and old challenges Recommendations for future policy directions Discussants: Abhijit DAS, Head and Professor, Centre for WTO Studies |
Open Discussion |
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11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee |
11:30 – 13:00 | Session 2: Trends in agricultural domestic support worldwide
Chair: Sudhanshu PANDEY, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry Trends in agricultural domestic support worldwide, and their sustainable development implications Discussants: Vijay Pal SINGH, Director, All India Rice Exporters Association |
Open Discussion |
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13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:30 | Session 3: Agricultural trade policy and environmental goals
Chair : Ricardo MELÉNDEZ-ORTIZ, Chief Executive, ICTSDReorienting agricultural domestic support around environmental goals: the experience of the European Union Discussants: Anandajit GOSWAMI, Coordinator, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) |
Open Discussion |
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15:30 – 16:00 | Lunch |
16:00 – 17:30 | Session 4: Agricultural trade policy and social goals
Chair : T. NANDA KUMAR, Member, National Disaster Management AuthorityThe role of agricultural trade policy in pursuing social goals Agricultural trade policy and food security Discussants: Chengal REDDY, Secretary General, Consortium of Indian Farmers’ Associations (CIFA) |
Open Discussion |
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17:30 – 18:00 | Concluding remarks and the way forward |