Srinagar: AFFI seeks 100% duty on imported apple
Updated At : 12:50 PM Jul 23, 2024 IST
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Srinagar: Apple Farmers’ Federation of India (AFFI) have demanded 100 per cent duty on import of apples “to save the local farmers”. Talking to reporters after a national convention of apple farmers in Kulgam district , CPI(M) leader MY Tarigami said the government should stop corporatisation of the apple industry and impose a 100 per cent import duty to save local farmers. Tarigami said the convention passed a resolution in which it was demanded that a 50 per cent of the retail price is paid as minimum procurement price.
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