Exports Increase by Rs 31,000 crore in Six years - Export Promotion Procedure and Documentation training programmes gain momentum - New Exporters get training on the complete paperwork till getting payment - The scheme extended looking at the importance and achievements of the scheme - Export for the year 2022-23 grows to 77.771 Thousand Crores
Jaipur, 24 June. The exporters and exports have gained momentum with the state government's industrial policies, export promotion programmes and successful implementation of the campaigns. The exports from Rajasthan in the year 2017-18 were Rs 46,476 crore which in the year 2022-23 increased to Rs 77,771 crore. In the last six years, exports have increased by more than Rs 31,000 crore, which is a picture of a happy and prosperous future of the state.
The state government's 'Export Promotion Procedure and Documentation Training Programme Scheme' has played an important role in this. This scheme was started in 2012, in which entrepreneurs who have an interest in making a career in the export sector are provided information about the export procedure and documents and about the international markets under these training programmes.
More than 10,000 new exporters imparted training in the last 2 years
More than 10,000 new exporters were imparted training in the last two years in this scheme of the state government and were made international exporters. The exports witnessed a continuous increase due to these training programmes.
Financial Year - Export Amount (in Rs)
2017-18 – 46476.92 crore
2018-19 – 51178.41 crore
2019-20 – 49946.10 crore
2020-21 – 52764.31 crore
2021-22 – 71992.72 crore
2022-23 – 77771.37 crore
Scheme extended for 5 years
Chief Minister Shri Ashok Gehlot, looking at the importance and achievements of the scheme, has approved the proposal to extend the duration of the scheme for 5 years up to March 31, 2028. It is to be mentioned that the scheme has ended on March 31, 2023.
Training imparted about the complete procedure
The scheme is being run through Rajasthan Export Promotion Council (REPC). Young exporters will get training and inspiration, through which they can contribute to the industrial progress of the state. New exporters are being trained in online export along with shipping. They are trained in IEC, GST, Procurement, Custom Clearance, Payment Process, Letter of Credit, Bank Dealing and Follow up.
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Devendra Pratap / Pallav