3.06 — State/UT Export Promotion Committees

To synergise the efforts of the Department of Commerce/DGFT and the State/UT governments in promotion of exports from the State, each State shall constitute a State Export Promotion Committee(SEPC) headed by Chief Secretary of the State. The designated RA of DGFT shall be the co-convener of the committee.

The primary function of the SEPC may be to prepare/monitor State specific Export Promotion Policy/Strategy, facilitating engagement of exporters with the State government, address all export promotion issues at the State level and monitor the progress of DEPCs in each District of the State. The designated RA of DGFT shall function as a local support to the State government on all matters related to trade and commerce.