Govt sets up task force as West Asia conflict threatens cargo shipments
New Delhi, March 4 -- The government has constituted an inter-ministerial group (IMG) to ensure India's supply chain resilience amid the war in West Asia, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
"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 in a post on X.
The government's readiness to facilitate trade operations was reiterated through measures such as procedural flexibility in export-related authorisations, coordination with customs and port authorities to ensure smooth clearance, and engagement with financial and insurance institu...
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