CAIT alleges misuse of data and uneven competition by MakeMyTrip
The confederation urged the government to examine the business module of such companies and ensure necessary action if required.
The confederation urged the government to examine the business module of such companies and ensure necessary action if required.
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) came down heavily on the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for promoting e-commerce players to leverage district-specific products and their exports from the country.
The ongoing Diwali festival season is all set to bring cheers for the trading community of the country as it is expected that there will be a fresh infusion of about Rs 2.5 lakh crore in the markets by way of shopping and sale of goods and usage of services, said the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).
The CAIT has once again re-continue its boycott of Chinese goods campaign in festive season. Every year 20 crore Ganesh idols worth 300 crore are purchased.
CAIT's Delhi Chapter President Vipin Ahuja in a letter sent to Puri, stated that Delhi is the largest commercial distribution center of the country from where goods are transported to other states.
Under the campaign, the team of CAIT leaders will have a detailed discussion on the problems of the traders through the door-to-door campaign with the trade associations of the states in different cities and they will raise public opinion to solve the problems.
He said that on the one hand in pursuance of the vision of PM Narendra Modi, several ministries and state governments are eager to bring more and more sellers on an e-commerce platform but the provision of not allowing sellers without having GST number has become a major deterrent.
The survey findings has revealed that the country's domestic trade has declined by an average of about 45 percent in the last week. The main reason for this decline is the panic among people due to the third wave of Corona.
The traders across the nation took a pledge to provide vital support to all the state governments in the prevention of Covid, where customers with no vaccination are urged to get the vaccine first.
Apart from Diwali, the traders, on the day of Dhanteras, are also expecting big business.
