Statement Should the government ban export of all types of foodgrains for the next one year to tide over the unpredicted drought situation in the country? Arguments I. Yes, there is no other way to provide food to its citizen during the year. II. No, the government does not have its jurisdiction over private exporters for banning export. III. Yes, the Government should not allow the exporters to export foodgrains and procure all the foodgrains held by such exporters and make it available for home consumption.
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Explanation:
Argument I is weak as it is not true. Argument II is also weak on the same grounds. Argument III is strong as it elaborates on how banning exports would help tackle the drought situation.
