Indian Market More Beneficial Than Pakistan

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Afghanistan, devastated by years of war, Pakistan believes the Indian market more attractive than its agriculture and trade, said an Afghan minister of India and Chandigarh wants to invest in the expertise of restructuring.

"India and Pakistan to Afghanistan, the main trading partners, but we are more focused on India because it is a huge market potential and where we exchange traders can make more profit then clearly View Indians. "Mohammed said Asif Rahimi, agriculture, irrigation and livestock Minister of Afghanistan.

"We are currently in India for various primary agricultural products and processed products in the coming years we are exporting to that country are exported to want to rock the Indian market is larger than many other Asian countries. And we have seen that there is a huge demand, Rahimi said that most of our products if we achieve them, our operators can easily make more money are.

Rahimi here CII Agro Tech 3 to 6 December (CII) organized by participating in 2010.

Rahimi said that trade and the war in Afghanistan during ...
... the crisis did not stop nearly 12 years.

He said that in Afghanistan grapes, apples, pomegranates, almonds, melons, peaches, dried fruit and nuts have been exported to India. "The next few months we also have fresh olives, olive oil, herbs, oil rose to want to export, Hing, Indian pashmina and saffron," he said.

Also rich in the public sector Rahimi has shown a keen interest in the Indian private sector.

"We're very good bilateral relations with India and they are eager to increase business with us now. Public sector response is very good, but most of us that we focus on the opportunities of the private sector to explore with. Minister of Indian companies and invest in our country "would be.

"We offer legal protection and lease of 90 years for new investors will be on the grounds that there are certain formalities and investment depends on the amount of time. We set a goal to invest 4 billion over the next three years, agriculture in Afghanistan, "he said.

Rahimi said were many unexplored areas and until recently in Australia, UK, UAE, USA, Canada, the World Bank and Islamic Development Bank had invested in Afghanistan.

"The Indian investors are always welcome in Afghanistan and they are an advantage over other investors and many people are familiar with Indian languages have" Rahimi said.

"On the way we develop steadily in recent years, we have built 3,000 km stretch of roads to facilitate trade ... eight million hectares of agriculture, 1.8 million hectares of irrigated land ... if there is, Rahimi said new farmers and agricultural equipment companies still have huge potential. "

He said that Afghanistan over 20,000 engineers and 10,000 agricultural experts are needed.

Food security in Afghanistan speaks, Rahimi said. "Wheat is our main staple in 2009, we were almost self-sufficient five years ago, we had food to 150,000 tonnes, half of our wheat was imported, but is now sufficient to fill the gap."

smuggling of opium from Afghanistan to limit the higher culture, which is known for smuggling of various countries. Rahimi said the increased government control over agriculture; they hoped that poppy cultivation will fall.

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