The commerce and industry ministry is not only the seat of India's trade diplomats, but also the hub of policy related to foreign investments. In a surprising move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi entrusted this critical ministry to Nirmala Sitharaman, who has no prior experience as a minister. Within the first 100 day itself, Sitharaman faced a trial by fire as India took on the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the trade facilitation agreement inked at Bali.
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