The DGFT in a trade notice said that consultations were held with industry representatives, exporters, and nodal departments on outstanding issues pertaining to exports through e-commerce.
The Niryat Rin Vikas Yojana was announced in September 2019, and served as the anchor in the government's plan to boost trade in Budget 2020. It is yet to be implemented.
The government today said it will focus on six major areas, including SEZs, export credit and MSMEs, to boost exports which have been in the negative since December 2014.
Oriental Bank of Commerce today announced 0.25% cut in lending rate on export credit in response to RBI increasing the export re-finance limits of banks to 50%.
The Reserve Bank today announced 2% interest subsidy on Rupee export credit to the labour-oriented and small scale sectors to cushion them from slowdown in the major markets like the US and Europe.