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CONTENTS: India Commodity Year Book 2015

Chapter

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Topic
Preface
Acknowledgement

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Introduction

Sanjay Kaul
Commodity Space
Commodity Review

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Dr. Purushottam Sharma

Edible Oil & Oil Seed Supply & Demand Trends

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Vandana Bharti
Indian Guar Industry and Trade

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Nidhi Nath Srinivas

Crude Oil: From Price war to Power war

Basant Vaid
Golds Six Momentous Changes in 2014 and the Road Ahead

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Nagraj Meda
Regulation, Reform and Trade
Commodity Futures Market, Food Inflation and Potential for Greater
Efficiency & Transparency

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Ramesh Abhishek
Grains Procurement, Storage and Distribution Reforms: The Road Ahead

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Mr. Sanjay Kaul

Export Inspection Council Of India: Role in Indian Export Trade

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Dr. S. K. Saxena and Parmod Siwach

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Role and Importance of Warehouse Receipt Financing in Enabling Price

Discovery by Farmers and Enhancing the Quality of Agricultural Credit
Dr. R. Bhaskaran
Warehouse Receipt Finance and Development of Warehouse
Infrastructure
Augmenting Capital Formation for Agriculture: The Case for Institutional
Credit led Agricultural Storage Infrastructure

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Mr. Jinnah
A Case for Establishing a Warehouse Receipt Transactions Registry

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Raj Benahalkar
Financial Inclusion: Post-harvest Finance for Farmers & Small Businesses

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Statistical Appendix
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General Tables

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Economic Indicators
Money & Banking
Trade
Indias Agricultural Imports & Exports
Economic Indices
Wholesale Price Indices: Overall and Primary Articles
Wholesale Price Indices: Fuel, Power, Light & Lubricants and Manufacturers
Other Price Indices: Cost of Living
Trends in Agricultural Production
Yield & Availability
MSP, Procurement & Off-take
Marketed Surplus Ratio
Tariffs & Bound Rates: Food, Dairy & Animal Products
Tariffs and Bound Rate on Horticulture, Plantation & Edible Oils
India: Commodity wise Crop Calendar
Commodity wise Crop Calendar: Global
State wise Storage Capacity
Baltic Freight Indices
Fertilizers Production, Imports and Consumption

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Commodity Specific Tables

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Wheat: Production, Trade & Price Statistics

Rice: Production, Trade & Price Statistics

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Corn: Production, Trade & Price Statistics

Barley: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Jowar: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Sugar: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Cotton: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Coffee: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Pulses: Production & Price Statistics
Chana & Tur: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Guar Seed: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Edible Oil: Balance Sheet, Supply & Demand
Soybean: Balance Sheet, Supply & Demand
Groundnut: Balance Sheet, Supply & Demand
Palm Oil: Balance Sheet, Supply & Demand
Rapeseed: Balance Sheet, Supply & Demand
Pepper and Chilli: Production & Price Statistics
Jeera & Turmeric: Production & Price Statistics
Crude Oil: Demand, Supply & Price Statistics
Coal: Production & Trade Statistics
Gold: Supply, Demand & Price Statistics
Silver: Supply, Demand & Price Statistics
Iron Ore: Global Trade Statistics
Steel: Production & Trade Statistics
Copper: Production, Trade & Price Statistics
Nickel: Production, Demand & Price Statistics
Aluminum: Trade and Price Statistics

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Glossary of Important Terms & Acronyms

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About the Authors

About NCDEX
About NCMSL

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