Commodity Derivatives Market in India - Regulation, Policy and Development

Commodity Market in India is still in its initial stage of development even it had its emergence from the nineteenth century.Commodity derivatives market has huge potential in Indian context primarily because of agri-based economy nature. This paper deals with commodity market in India, its turnover in financial market, commodity derivatives market in India, derivatives contracts such as future and options contract, legal framework of commodity derivatives market with respect to its regulation and major policy developments. Overall this article provides information layout with regard to commodity derivatives market in India, its regulation, policy and development.