Trade Policy Reforms Aims

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The trade policy reforms aimed at all of the following EXCEPT:

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The trade policy reforms aimed at all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Dismantling of quantitative restrictions
  2. Reduction of tariff rates
  3. Removal of licensing procedures for imports
  4. Increasing government control over exports — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Trade policy reforms aimed at: (i) Dismantling quantitative restrictions, (ii) Reduction of tariff rates, (iii) Removal of licensing procedures for imports. Increasing government control was NOT an aim.

Key Points:
  • Import licensing abolished except for hazardous and environmentally sensitive industries.
  • Quantitative restrictions on manufactured consumer goods and agricultural products fully removed from April 2001.
  • Export duties removed to increase India's competitiveness.

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