Indian Commodity Year Book 2012

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The India Commodity Year Book compendium has become the countries benchmark reference volume in the fast growing commodity sector. It has special focus on the agriculture sector. The Book has special interest and relevance to policy makers, economic analysts, researchers and students, finance professionals, commodity processors, manufacturers, importers, logistics providers, importers and exporters, risk managers and all those engaged along the entire supply chain. India Commodity Year Book 2012 is the third volume of the landmark initiative taken by National Collateral Management Services Limited (NCMSL). Since its Incorporation in 2004, NCMSL has in a short span of six years become the largest private sector player in agricultural warehousing, collateral management and weather intelligence services. Its testing and certification arm, The Book fills the void felt by commodity market participants, including analysts, arising out of a lack of comprehensive and authoritative source of information, analyses and policy inputs in this fast growing commodity market segment. The Book presents analyses of the latest trends and policy reforms and developments across the entire commodity spectrum. It also provides the latest commodity updates anda reader friendly comprehensive statistical data pool drawn from reliable sources. The review, statistical appendix along with the authoritative papers makes this unique publication the countries best comprehensive reference Book in the commodity space. About The Author Mr. Sanjay Kaul, is an ex IAS officer with over 35 years experience, of which over 12 years has been at senior positions both in the public as well as private sector in the agri commodity space. He is an M.A. in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and has authored as well as edited several publications. He is a Member of several Advisory bodies of the Government of India and a Member of the Advisory Committees of all major industry bodies – CII, FICCI etc. He is an invited speaker at various national and international conferences. Table Of Contents Preface Acknowledgements I. Agricultural Growth, Policy & Market Reform II. Agro Industry Dynamics III. Warehouse Receipt and Commodity Finance IV. Commodity Markets V. Metals & Energy VI. Statistical Appendix