Edu-visor: Amendment in Para 9.08 of Handbook of Procedures- 2015-20- Inclusion of new agencies in Standing Grievance Commitee-reg

Amendment in Para 9.08 of Handbook of Procedures- 2015-20- Inclusion of new agencies in Standing Grievance Commitee-reg.

Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi-110011

Public Notice No. 44/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated 5th January, 2022

Subject: Amendment in Para 9.08 of Handbook of Procedures- 2015-20- Inclusion of new agencies in Standing Grievance Commitee-reg.

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes amendment in Para 9.08 of Handbook of Procedures-2015-20 as under: (changes made are indicated in bold letters)

Existing Para 9.08 of HBP
Standing Grievance Committee
For speedy redressal of genuine grievances of trade and industry pertaining to FTP and procedure, Grievance Committees have been Grievance Committees have been constituted chaired by (i) DGFT at Headquartes and (ii) head(s) of RA(s) in regional offices. Grievance Committee will inculde representatives of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), Export Promotion Councils/ Commodity Boards, Development Authorities, and Government Department / technical authorities as their members.

Revised Para 9.08 of HBP
Standing Grievance Committee
For speedy redressal of genuine grievances of trade and industry pertaining to Export and Foreign Trade, Grievance Committees have been constituted chaired by(i) DGFT at Headquartes and (ii) head(s) of RA(s) in regional offices.

Grievance Committee will include representatives of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), Export Promotion Councils/Commodity Boards, Development Authorities, and Government Departments/ technical authorties, Custom Authorities, GST Authorities, DGARM, Banks (Public and Private Sectors), Export Insepection Agencies/Councils, ECGC, Industries Commissioner(State/UT), Export Commissioner (State/UT), General Manager (GM) District Industries Centre(DIC) as their members.

Effect of this Public Notice:
Para (.08 of HBP 2015-20 has been amended to revise the composition of Standing Grievance Committee by including other relevant Central/State Government the Grievance/ Complaints of the industry members at one platform.

[issued from F.No 01/93/180/49/AM-17/PPC-2(B)/E-1729]

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