Amid import fears, govt to review protection for homegrown apples

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns about rising apple imports, stating the government will review protections for domestic growers while balancing consumer needs. This comes amid US demands for lower tariffs on agricultural goods. Goyal highlighted existing protections like a minimum import price and import duty, but acknowledged the need to ensure affordability for consumers.
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