Entrepreneurship

 INSTITUTE FOR EXPORT

·         Commodity Boards,

·         Export Inspection Council,

·         Export Promotion Councils,

·         Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation,

·         India Trade Promotion Organisation,

MPEDA                Marine Products Exports Development Authority.

CHEMEXCIL         Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics Export Promotion Council.

CECA                   Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement.

APCAEM             Asia and Pacific Centre for Agriculture and Engineering Machinery.

APEDA              Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.

AEPC                Apparel Export Promotion Council    AEZ                   Agricultural Export Zones

EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCILS

Commodity Boards:

(i)                   Coffee Board:- The Coffee Board is a statutory organisation constituted under Section (4) of the Coffee Act, 1942.

(ii)                (ii) Rubber Board:- The Rubber Board is a statutory organisation constituted under Section (4) of the Rubber Act, 1947.

(iii)              (iii) Tea Board :- Tea Board was set up as a statutory body on 1st April, 1954 as per Section (4) of the Tea Act, 1953.

(iv)               (iv) Tobacco Board :- The Tobacco Board was constituted as a statutory body on 1st January, 1976 under Section (4) of the Tobacco Board Act, 1975.

(v)                 (v) Spices Board :- The Spices Board was constituted as a statutory body on 26th February, 1987 under Section (3) of the Spices Board Act, 1986.

Marine Products Export Development Authority, Cochin :

The Marine Products Export Development Authority was set up as a Statutory Body in 1972 under an Act of Parliament (No.13 of 1972).  The Authority, with its headquarters at Kochi.It has Trade Promotion Offices at Tokyo (Japan) and New York (USA).

Agricultural and processed Food Products Export Development Authority, New Delhi :

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) was established by the Government of India under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act passed by the Parliament in December, 1985.

Export Inspection Council, New Delhi:

The Export Inspection Council was set up as a Statutory Body on 1st January, 1964 under Section 3 of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 to ensure sound development of export trade of India through quality control and inspection and for matters connected therewith. The Council, an official export-certification body of India, is located at New Delhi

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi :

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade was registered in May, 1963 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The Institute was established by the Government of India with the objective to strengthen the country’s external trade sector through development of human resources and by generating, analyzing and disseminating data, conducting research and providing consultancy services. 

Indian Institute of Packaging, Mumbai :

The Indian Institute of Packaging is an autonomous body set up by the Department of Commerce, Govt. of India in 1966 in partnership with the leading Indian packaging and allied industries. The Institute is a Society registered at Mumbai. The Institute is located in Mumbai and has branches at Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi and Hyderabad. Recently, the Institute has set up its branch at Bangalore. A branch at Guwahati is also proposed to be opened shortly.

Indian Institute of Plantations Management

Realizing the potentialities and needs of modernization of the plantation sector through management education and training, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India constituted a core group in 1990 to set up a strategic institution of management education in the plantation sector. Accordingly a blue-print for the Indian Institute of Plantation Management, (IIPM) Bangalore was prepared.

Export Promotion Councils (EPCs)

Presently, there are fourteen Export Promotion Councils under the administrative control of the Department of Commerce. These Councils are registered as non-profit organizations under the Companies Act/ Societies Registration Act. The role and functions of these Councils are guided by the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14.

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