During the past five years, India's export has witnessed healthy gains in multiple sectors particularly petroleum, gemstones, agrochemicals and sugar, the Commerce ministry data said.
Leading automaker Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said it sold 184,727 vehicles in the month of August, up from 181,343 units sold in the same month last year.
As part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the government on Wednesday announced it would promote both Indian alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages globally, with a target of $1 billion in export revenue over the next few years, amid a surge in global demand for Indian spirits.
Dragon fruit, grown in Patnagarh of Balangir district, was exported for the first time from Odisha to Dubai from the Biju Patnaik International Airport cargo terminal in Bhubaneswar.
Nepal will export about 1000 MW of electricity to India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced Monday following wide-ranging discussions with visiting Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba here.
The exports improved in quantity terms by 26.73 per cent, in Rupee terms by 11.08 per cent, in US$ terms by 4.31 per cent.
An increase in personal tax exemption and deduction limits and greater support for the exports sector were some of the key demands which were made before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by the trade and service sector representatives, who met her on Thursday as part of pre-budget consultations.
India's exports declined by 16.65% to $29.78 billion in October 2022 in comparison to the same period a year ago, according to data released by the commerce ministry on Tuesday.
The Central Government has prioritized the availability of about 275 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of sugar for domestic consumption, about 50 LMT sugar for diversion to ethanol production, and has a closing balance of about 60 LMT as of 30.09.2023.
In order to stabilize sugar prices and also the financial positions of sugar mills in the country, the Centre has allowed the export of sugar up to 60 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) during the sugar season 2022-23.
