AYUSH EXPORTS

  • December 7, 2020
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
  • Category: DPN Topics
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Subject: Economy

Context: Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Ministry of AYUSH have decided to set up an AYUSH Export Promotion Council to boost AYUSH exports.

Concept:

  • Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Commerce and Industry will work together for establishing an AYUSH Export Promotion Council (AEPC). The proposed AEPC can be housed at Ministry of AYUSH.
  • Standardisation of HS code for AYUSH will be expedited.
  • Ministry of AYUSH will work in collaboration with Bureau of Indian standards to develop international standards for AYUSH products as well as services.
  • AYUSH industry will work on ensuring quality and standards of AYUSH products as well as to become price-competitive.
  • AYUSH will figure in the Brand India activities.
AYUSH EXPORTS economy