DGFT Extends Timelines under Component II of the Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation (RELIEF) Scheme

Government of India

Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi

Notification No. 21/2026-27

Dated: 29 June 2026

Subject: Amendment to Notification No. 65/2025-26 for extension of timelines under Component II of Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation (RELIEF) Intervention - reg.

S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred under Sections 3 and 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paras 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends Notification No. 65/2025-26 dated 19.03.2026 relating to the Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation (RELIEF) under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM).

2; In Para 7.2 of Annexure to Notification No. 65/2025-26 of the eligibility and validity criteria under Component Il, the eligibility period shall stand extended upto 30th September 2026 for shipments meant for delivery or transshipment under the intervention, to enhance utilization and facilitate trade resilience.

2. All other provisions of Notification No. 65/2025-26 dated 19.03.2026 (as amended from time to time) shall remain unchanged.

Effect of this Notification: The eligibility timelines under Component II of the EPM RELIEF intervention are extended up to 30th September 2026 to support Indian exporters and mitigate logistics challenges arising out of the continuing West Asia Crisis.

<a (Lav Agarwal) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from F. No. 01/02/02/AM-27/EPM/E-45839)