Question : EXPORT OF SALT



(a) whether China has curtailed its import indents for Indian salt during the current year;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor;

(c) whether China has also imposed quality standards on salt imported from India;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the steps taken or being taken by the Government to re-capture the Chinese market for Indian salt?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ( SHRI E.V.K.S. ELANGOVAN )

(a) : No, Sir.

(b) : Does not arise.

(c) & (d) : No, Sir.

(e) : Does not arise.