Question : GROUP OF MINISTERS FOR NON-AGRI PRODUCTS



(a) whether the Cabinet Committee on WTO Affairs approved setting up of the Group of Ministers to expedite finalization of proposal on non-agricultural products for the WTO;

(b) if so, the details of the composition of the group; and

(c) the time by which the GoM has been asked to submit its recommendations to the Government?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI ARUN JAITLEY)

(a) Yes, Sir an appropriate decision making structure has been established for finalization of India`s proposal on non-agricultural products for the negotiations in the WTO.

(b) The decision making structure includes the concerned ministries of the Government.

(c) No specific time limit has been set.