CUTS International, surveyed over 4,000 sellers as well as consumers of organic food products in ten districts of Rajasthan including Kota and Jhalawar to ascertain the factors that drove the consumers to buy organic food products.
"A robust export infrastructure leads to trade creation while the lacklustre picture of the same culminates into trade distortion," it said in a statement.
CUTS International, a research and advocacy organisation which hosted a Parliamentarians' Forum on Economic Policy Issues (PARFORE), said that the members participating in it demanded passage of the bill in the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament as India accounted for a large number of deaths in road crashes.
The government has set up a new 4 member-panel to frame a national competition policy under the chairmanship of Dhanendra Kumar, the former chairman of the Competition Commission of India. This committee will study the impact of the government's policies on the competitive forces and competition culture in India.