Export promotional activities of marine products export development authority
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Date
2017
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College of Co-operation Banking and Management, Vellanikkara
Abstract
Promotion of export has become an important part of India’s trade and export
import policy. Export promotion is very essential for the development of the Indian
economy. Hence the government of India has been adopting various export promotion
measures for the promotion and diversification of export. Export promotion measures
include various policy decisions, schemes, concessions, incentives and facilities offered
to the exporters. Export promotion measure aim at removing the difficulties and
problems faced by the exporters.
The Marine Products Export Development Authority, a nodal agency set up by
the Govt. of India in 1972 for the promotion of seafood exports from India, gives a
detailed account of India's seafood potential, products, processing units and export
performance. The Seafood Industry of India has come a long way and today seafood is
exported to nearly 70 countries from India. MPEDA functions under the Ministry of
Commerce, Government of India and acts as a coordinating agency with different
Central and State Government establishments engaged in fishery production and allied
activities. The authority conduct fairs and exhibitions and also takes part in international
fairs. It also gives publicity to Indian marine products in foreign countries. The
authority advises central government on all matters relating to seafood industry and its
exports.
In order to maintain growth of marine products MPEDA provide various
financial assistance under Six major heads and these are analyzed in detail and
following details have been found out
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