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From food security to global exports: The new story of Indian agriculture
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From food security to global exports: The new story of Indian agriculture

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Today, India is among top exporters of high value crops. The journey to this position saw dramatic ascent, catastrophic decline and challenging road to recovery.

09 May 2026
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Introductory Memo

From ancient trade routes to modern global markets and Free Trade Agreements, agriculture has always shaped India’s economic journey. Among its many symbols, the coconut stands out for its deep cultural presence and growing export value. India’s rise in high-value agricultural exports is not just an economic story, but also a civilisational one. The journey of the humble coconut reflects how tradition, farming, and global trade continue to come together in a changing India. 

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