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FOREWORD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
MEMBERS OF THE CORE GROUP
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Terms of Reference
Summary
Major points under the Agreement on Agriculture
Implications at the National Level
Implications for Karnataka
Constraints for Karnataka
Proposals for Consideration
Specific Points for Consideration
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 About WTO
1.2 Basic Principles of The WTO Trading System
1.3 Key Subjects Handled by WTO
1.4 Special Provisions for Developing Countries
1.5 Special Focus on Least Developed Countries
1.6 Withdrawal Provision
1.7 Methodology
2. BROAD AGRICULTURAL TRADE SCENARIO : INDIA &
KARNATAKA
2.1 India’s Trade Policy Scenario
2.2 India and Karnataka’s Agricultural Trade
Performance
3. AGRICULTURE UNDER WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Agreement on Agriculture
3.3 Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing
Measures
3.4 Important Aspect of Agreement on Agriculture
3.5. Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary
Measures
3.6. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
3.7. Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of
Investment Measures
3.8. Agreement on Implementation of Article VI
(Anti-Dumping)
3.9. Agreement on Implementation of Article VII
3.10. Agreement on Pre-Shipment Inspection
3.11. Agreement on Rules of Origin
3.12. Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures
3.13. Agreement on Safeguards
3.14. Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of
Intellectual Property
Rights including Trade in Counterfeit Goods
3.15 Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing
the
Settlement of Disputes
3.16 Trade Policy Review Mechanism
3.17 Resume
4. MAJOR POINTS EMERGING UNDER AGREEMENT ON
AGRICULTURE
5. IMPLICATIONS OF AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE
5.1 National Level Implications
5.2 WTO Implications
5.3 Implications at the State Level
6. CREATION OF EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES
6.1. What are EPZs?
6.2. EPZs Share a Few Common Features
6.3. Primary Goals and Characteristics of EPZs and
EPFs
6.4. EPZs- Some Experiences
6.5. A Word of Caution
6.6. Basic Conditions
6.7. Creation of EPZs in Karnataka
6.8. Strengths and Weaknesses of the State in Export
Sector
6.8.1. Strengths
6.8.2. Opportunities
6.8.3. Threats
6.8.4. Location of EPZs
6.8.5. Selection of Location for Creating EPZs
6.8.6. Objectives of Creating EPZs
6.8.7. Cost of Creating EPZs
6.8.8. Target
6.8.9. Export Marketing and Benefits
7. PROPOSALS 101
7.1 Immediate Points of Action
7.2 Specific Points for Consideration
ANNEXURE I : GLOSSARY
ANNEXURE II : PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORKSHOP ON
“THE WTO – ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE”
Programme List
List of Members Attended The Work Shop
ADDENDUM
REFERENCES
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