{"id":172016,"date":"2010-08-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/need-to-formulate-a-comprehensive-policy-to-regulate-procurement-on-4-august-2010"},"modified":"2017-03-18T12:54:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-18T07:24:20","slug":"need-to-formulate-a-comprehensive-policy-to-regulate-procurement-on-4-august-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/need-to-formulate-a-comprehensive-policy-to-regulate-procurement-on-4-august-2010","title":{"rendered":"Need To Formulate A Comprehensive Policy To Regulate Procurement &#8230; on 4 August, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Lok Sabha Debates<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Need To Formulate A Comprehensive Policy To Regulate Procurement &#8230; on 4 August, 2010<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>                                                      &gt; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"marker_ref\" href=\"\/search\/?formInput=Title\">Title<\/a>: Need to formulate a comprehensive policy to regulate procurement procedure of opium in order to safeguard the interests of opium cultivators in the country.   <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"marker_ref\" href=\"\/search\/?formInput=SHRI%20DUSHYANT%20SINGH%20\">SHRI DUSHYANT SINGH <\/a>(<a class=\"marker_ref\" href=\"\/search\/?formInput=JHALAWAR\">JHALAWAR<\/a>):Opium growers\u00a0 in the country are held back from economic gains in cumbersome procurement procedure set by the Union Government. First the Government Opium and Alkali Factories procure the produce, then export it to big pharma companies for further medicinal processing. The same drug processed in such Multinational companies are sold back in the country at many fold Prices.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In the larger interest of the country as well as of the opium cultivators, the Government must provide indigenous set-ups\u00a0for the Pharma Processing of opium. At the same time when processed opium is being exported, the farmers must be ensured fair prices. It could be possible if the Government can draw a mechanism where the linkage between suppliers and Pharma companies are based on free market price behaviours.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hence, I demand a sustainable and fair opium policy from Government of India.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lok Sabha Debates Need To Formulate A Comprehensive Policy To Regulate Procurement &#8230; on 4 August, 2010 &gt; Title: Need to formulate a comprehensive policy to regulate procurement procedure of opium in order to safeguard the interests of opium cultivators in the country. SHRI DUSHYANT SINGH (JHALAWAR):Opium growers\u00a0 in the country are held back from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-judgements"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Need To Formulate A Comprehensive Policy To Regulate Procurement ... on 4 August, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/need-to-formulate-a-comprehensive-policy-to-regulate-procurement-on-4-august-2010\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Need To Formulate A Comprehensive Policy To Regulate Procurement ... on 4 August, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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