Inter-Ministerial Group formed for Supply Chain Resilience: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said an 'Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) for Supply Chain Resilience' has been created, amid the prevailing situation in the Middle East.

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Today, a consultation meeting was held with all stakeholder Ministries, key logistics and trade facilitation partners to review the emerging geopolitical situation and its potential impact on India’s Exports and Imports, he said.

The Modi Government’s readiness to facilitate trade operations was reiterated through measures such as procedural flexibility in export-related authorisations, coordination with Customs & Port authorities to ensure smooth clearance and engagement with financial and insurance institutions to safeguard exporter interests, Goyal said.

IMG comprises of members from Department of Financial Services, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Shipping, Ports & Waterways, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, to facilitate effective coordination, monitoring and follow-up, he said.

Goyal assured that the Modi government remains firmly committed to enabling a stable and responsive trade environment for traders and exporters, safeguarding their interests and ensuring seamless operations.

The government also has created a helpline.

📧 Helpline Contact: adg1-dgft@gov.in

☎️ DGFT HelpDesk Number: 1800-572-1550, 1800-111-550

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