For the current financial year, the finance ministry had allocated Rs 15,069 crore towards the scheme. A 10 per cent jump will make the allocation for the scheme Rs 16,575.9 crore
The government also plans to set up a digital architecture to help the industry overcome the challenges that are specific to FTAs
The scheme aims to promote India's exports on a sustained basis
For India, the cut-off date is model code of conduct. Talks will stop once it sets in
The discussion comes against the backdrop of the global trade body trying to build a consensus on an agreement that aims to curb subsidies contributing to overcapacity and overfishing
The RoDTEP scheme allows refunds of the embedded non-creditable central, state and local levies paid on inputs to exporters and is compliant with World Trade Organisation (WTO) norms
Officials say 'political call' now needed to fructify proposed deal
The official said that developed countries have demanded discussion on export restrictions-on items such as wheat-imposed by India
A combination of high inflation and sanctions imposed by the West has led to the egg crisis in Russia
Shipping ministry asked to monitor trade volume at major ports in India
While the incentive disbursement to companies participating in the scheme was Rs 4,415 crore as of now, the payout as of September was Rs 1,541 crore
Ministries asked to ensure scheme is 'aggressively' monitored
Chandrasekhar along with other senior ministers from the government were marking and celebrating National Startup Day
Overall exports, meanwhile, increased 0.9 per cent, according to the data compiled by the commerce department
There were also discussions on the priorities identified in the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 and the strategies and measures to be adopted to take forward the export growth
Merchandise imports, meanwhile, grew 8.45 per cent to $58.25 billion, boosted by gold imports
The Red Sea strait is vital for 30 per cent of global container traffic and 12 per cent of global trade
Discussions on E1, E2 visas aimed at enhancing bilateral trade and investment
USTR Katherine Tai emphasizes open communication with India on import policies
The DGFT clarified that the present monitoring would apply to five specified products and not to all other items, such as desktop computers