Question : Pulses Import Trade

(a) whether the Government is aware that large scale contract defaults and forced renegotiation of prices for import of pulses by private players has sent negative signals about India towards market and hurting the image of trade and country at large;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the reaction of the Government thereto; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government for regulation and monitoring of pulses import trade in order to protect the country''s image?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
(SMT. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)

(a) to (c) : No such matter regarding large scale contract defaults and forced renegotiation of prices for import of pulses by private players has come to the notice of the Government.
***

Download PDF Files