![Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal interacts with media on G-20’s First Trade and Investment Working Group meeting, in Mumbai, on March 30, 2023. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal interacts with media on G-20’s First Trade and Investment Working Group meeting, in Mumbai, on March 30, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/www.thehindu.com/theme/images/th-online/1x1_spacer.png?w=696&ssl=1)
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal interacts with media on G-20’s First Trade and Investment Working Group assembly, in Mumbai, on March 30, 2023.
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India will unveil its much-awaited new Foreign Trade Policy 2023-28 on March 31, 2023, with a view to increase exports amid slowing world commerce.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will announce the overseas commerce coverage, in accordance to the ministry.
The present overseas commerce coverage (2015-20) is in drive until March 31, 2022.
The time period of the earlier 5 12 months coverage had led to March 2020. However, it has been prolonged repeatedly in wake of Covid outbreak and ensuing lockdowns.
The final extension was given in September 2022 until March 31, 2023.
Mr. Goyal will announce the overseas commerce coverage which is predicted to define the imaginative and prescient assertion for taking India’s items and companies exports to $2 trillion by 2030.
The nation is probably going to finish this fiscal 12 months with whole exports of $760 billion as towards $676 billion in 2021-22.
India’s commerce has been hit by provide chain disruptions and slowdown in world commerce amidst ongoing Russia-Ukraine warfare.
Sources stated the new coverage is probably going to incorporate WTO-compliant export promotion measures.
Speaking at an occasion in Mumbai, Mr. Goyal stated that amidst all of the financial challenges confronted by many nations, India is the brilliant spot, which nearly all people recognises and respects.