National Trade Facilitation Action Plan

National Trade Facilitation Action Plan

Question:-who released the National Trade Facilitation Action Plan
(a) Manmohan singh
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Arun Jaitly
(d) Sushma Swaraj
Answer: (c) Arun Jaitly
Related facts:-

  • On July 20, 2017 Finance Minister Arun Jaitley released the National Trade Facilitation Action Plan in New Delhi.
  • The National Trade Facilitation Action Plan (NTFAP) aims to align border procedures with international best practices and improve Ease of Doing Business.
  • The Action Plan aims to transform cross-border clearance ecosystem through efficient, transparent, risk-based, digital and technology driven procedures which are supported by advanced sea ports, airports, and land borders.
  • It will help improving the ease of doing business in the country.
  • The 76 point National Trade Facilitation Action Plan is a reflection of the Government’s commitment to implement the Trade Facilitation Agreement.

Reference:
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