Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exports
The Commerce Ministry organized an outreach event in Jaipur, targeting exporters to clarify the use of benefits provided by India's free trade agreements. This initiative aims to translate preferential market access into tangible export opportunities for Indian enterprises, emphasizing Rajasthan's strengths in textiles, handicrafts, and gems. Plans for coordination among stakeholders are outlined…
The Commerce Ministry has organized a "Leveraging FTAs" outreach program in Jaipur to assist exporters in understanding and utilizing benefits under India's free trade agreements (FTAs). The program aims to provide targeted information, capacity building, practical guidance, and coordination among various stakeholders, including the Department of Commerce, State Governments, industry associations, and exporters.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the potential of India's FTAs for various sectors, urging businesses to focus on quality and competitiveness to capitalize on reduced- or zero-duty access. The discussions covered export-ready products, tariff preferences, rules of origin, quality and certification requirements, and strategies to connect with overseas buyers.
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