New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Government is undertaking continuous efforts to monitor and address non-tariff measures (NTMs) that may hinder Indian exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply.

He mentioned particularly those measures related to sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) norms and technical barriers to trade (TBT),

Active Monitoring and Global Engagement

The minister said monitoring of NTMs is a dynamic process involving regular consultations with line ministries, commodity boards, export promotion councils and other stakeholders.

Notifications by WTO member countries are closely tracked and shared with exporters. India actively raises concerns in WTO SPS and TBT committee meetings ...