# Promotion of Agro Exports

> India's Ministry of Commerce issued a press release outlining its agricultural export policy vision, objectives and export promotion schemes. It describes a freight assistance scheme and several export support programs, with no new quantitative measures.

- Date: 2019-07-10 · published 2019-07-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58051-promotion-of-agro-exports
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

The release restates existing policy without changing trade flows or prices, so its direct effect on feed commodity markets is minimal.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2017-09-25 | [What should an agricultural export promotion policy focus on?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68931-what-should-an-agricultural-export-promotion-policy-focus-on.md) | -3.0% | -2.3% |
| RICE | 2017-10-29 | [Improving Agricultural Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68433-improving-agricultural-exports.md) | -2.3% | +6.5% |
| RICE | 2018-02-01 | [Govt to take steps to promote agri commodity exports: Jaitley \| Govt to take steps to promote agri commodity exports: Jaitley](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66442-govt-to-take-steps-to-promote-agri-commodity-exports-jaitley-govt-to-take-steps.md) | +0.5% | -0.2% |
| RICE | 2019-07-17 | [Agri Export Zones](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58054-agri-export-zones.md) | +1.6% | -2.8% |
| RICE | 2019-11-21 | [Export-Import of Agricultural Products \| Country and Politics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56034-export-import-of-agricultural-products-country-and-politics.md) | +2.4% | +5.7% |
| WHEAT | 2017-09-25 | [What should an agricultural export promotion policy focus on?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68931-what-should-an-agricultural-export-promotion-policy-focus-on.md) | -7.1% | +2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2019-07-17 | [Agri Export Zones](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58054-agri-export-zones.md) | -3.3% | -2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-21 | [Export-Import of Agricultural Products \| Country and Politics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56034-export-import-of-agricultural-products-country-and-politics.md) | +0.7% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- pib.gov.in: https://www.pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1578144

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