Cabinet gives nod to India-Poland agricultural accord
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved for signing an agreement between India and Poland on cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.
The agreement will cover exchange of information between the two countries on various aspects, including health of crops, as per the international trade requirements and threats posed by harmful organisms and diseases of crops, a government statement said.
The two countries will also undertake joint economic initiatives, including agri-food trade.
“It (the agreement) also covers participation in fairs, exhibitions, seminars and conferences related to agriculture and agri-food processing,” the statement added.
As per the proposed agreement, a Joint Working Group (JWG) will be set up to prepare plans of cooperation.
The JWG will also provide solutions to problems that arise during the implementation of the agreement.
Source: ECONOMIC TIMES
