The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has partnered with logistics service provider DHL to conduct training sessions and workshops for MSMEs in 76 districts of the country to help them reap the benefits of e-commerce and become 'export-ready'. It was announced that there was. Government statement.
“The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, DGFT, is actively working to promote e-commerce exports from the country with the help of the ‘Districts as Export Hubs’ initiative. ” said a statement released by the Department of Commerce.
DGFT has been actively working to promote e-commerce exports from the country by leveraging the 'District as Export Hub' initiative. We collaborate with various e-commerce platforms and other service providers to conduct capacity building and training sessions in identified districts.
“Today, DGFT will partner with DHL through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering 76 districts in three phases to conduct capacity building sessions, trainings and workshops to make Indian MSMEs export ready.” Stated.
Participating in the event, Commerce Secretary Sunil Balswal said the government is working on building digital infrastructure that can be leveraged to facilitate connectivity of MSMEs in rural India to global markets. He hoped that this exercise would help Indian entrepreneurs bridge the knowledge gap and enter the world of international trade.
The aim of this partnership is to introduce exporters/MSMEs to the digital commerce space, export 'Make in India' products, reach overseas customers and address logistics related challenges while exporting through e-commerce channels. is to have the opportunity to overcome. said Santosh Sarangi, DGFT.
DGFT had earlier signed MoUs with Amazon India and Shiprocket to facilitate e-commerce for MSMEs and help them adopt digital platforms.
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