India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The government is thinking ahead as to what bumps and speed breakers and the challenges that might arise and India is formulating strategies accordingly to ensure that interests of our exporters and especially the Indian citizens are protected, said Mr Jitin Prasada, Union Minister of State of Commerce & Industry, Government of India in New Delhi today, referring to possible challenges arising from protectionist trade policy of countries.

In his address at EEPC India's 54th National Awards and 4th Quality awards ceremony, the Minister noted, "India is growing. We have a 1.4 billion market. We are navigating FTAs on an equal footing. We not only have the numbers w...