In WTO terminology, subsidies are given for agriculture ventures.It also includes the amounts spent on Government services such as research, disease control, and infrastructure and food security.
They are given traffic light colours like green, amber and red. There is also an additional category called blue box.
Blue Box refers to a category of domestic support or subsidies under the WTO’s Agreement on Agriculture. Blue box supports are subsidies that are tied to programmes that limit production by imposing production quotas or encouraging farmers to set aside land for other purposes.
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