In the backdrop of the Farmer's Protest (Kissan Andolan), India and UAE have signed an ambitious $7 billion Food Corridor agreement according to which UAE will invest billions of dollars in a food processing complex in India which will purchase foodgrains, fruits and vegetables directly from 22 lakh farmers in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. The project is the cornerstone of the Arab nations Food security strategy and for it to work, India’s new farming laws will remove the mi...
