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PARC Note on The Proposed Changes in the BIS Standard for Boric Acid

PARC Note delves into the proposed revisions to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for Boric Acid. The note comprehensively examines the existing BIS standard for Boric Acid, outlining its current norms and significance. The note elucidates the essence of the proposed changes, shedding light on the potential consequences. The note provides a sound rationale …

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Making India Atmanirbhar in Oilseeds Production

The need for a “zero edible oil import” plan was discussed by commerce minister Piyush Goyal at an inter-ministerial meeting on 5th November, 2019 and the commerce ministry asked the agriculture ministry to prepare a road map for India to attain self-sufficiency in edible oil production. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the budget in …

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Study on the impact of proposed ban on list of 27 pesticides from the perspective of all stakeholders

On August 19, 2013, the Ministry of Agriculture assigned the job of reviewing 66 pesticides to an Expert Committee under the chairmanship of Dr. Anupam Varma. Dr. Anupam Varma Committee (AVC) submitted its report in December 2015. After the Committee report was submitted, 18 pesticides were banned immediately and 27 were to be reviewed. AVC, …

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Integration of Urban Cooperative Banks A Comparative Regulatory & Functional Review: PARC Suggestion to Reserve Bank of India committee.

Banking System acts as a backbone to the country’s economy. While commercial banks have the role of driving the economy, co-operative banks are more focused on the financial upliftment of the grassroots section of society. However, RBI in its “Trends & Progress report 2019-2020 determined that the co-operative sector faced the collapse of larger UCBs …

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Suggestions and Comments for New Foreign Trade Policy (2020-25)

On 12th November, 2020 the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a trade notice that “The foreign trade policy (2015-20) was extended for a year till March 31, 2021. In order to prepare a new five-year foreign trade policy, suggestions/inputs are invited from various stakeholders”. So, PARC has submitted a compilation of suggestions …

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Comments / suggestions on draft notification S.O.1199(E) dated 23rd March, 2020.

As one of the efforts to support “Make in India” and “Ease of Doing Business” and at the same time ensuring environmental sustainability Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) had issued Gazette Notification No- 1199(E) on Environment Impact Assessment Process. Supporting the efforts of MoEF&CC, PARC gave its comments as well as some …

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