**Summary:**
This notification, dated January 4, 2025, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, permits the export of 200,000 Metric Tons (MTs) of Wheat (HSN 1001) to Nepal. The export will be facilitated through the National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL). This notification is issued under the authority of Section 3 and Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, and is in accordance with the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, and Notification No. 06/2015-20 dated 13.05.2022. For further information, contact Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India, at dgt@nic.in. The file number for this notification is F. No. 01/91/180/049/AM24/ECE/37225.
Key Entities Referenced
Foreign Trade Development Regulation Act, 1992: An act that provides the central government power to make provisions relating to import and export.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2023: A policy document outlining guidelines and objectives for foreign trade.
Nepal: The destination country for the wheat export.
National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL): The designated agency through which the wheat export to Nepal is permitted.
Wheat: The commodity being exported, specifically 2,00,000 MTs.
Santosh Kumar Sarangi: Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary who issued the notification.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The issuing authority for the notification related to the export of wheat.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The parent ministry of the Department of Commerce and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
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To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Parti, Section - 3, Sub
Section (ii)
Ministry of Commerce & industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 4{ 8 2024-25
New Delhi, Dated: 44 "January, 2025
Subject: Export of Wheat to Nepal through National Cooperative Exports
Limited (NCEL) -reg
S.O. (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the
Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with Para 1.02 and
2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time, and in
pursuance to the provision under Para 2(B) of Notification No. 06/2015-20 dated
13.05.2022, the Central Government hereby permits export of 2,00,000 MTs of
Wheat (HSN 1001) to Nepal, through National Cooperative Exports Limited
(NCEL)
Effect of the Notification: Export of 2,00,000 MTs of Wheat to Nepal is permitted
through National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL).
(Santosh Kumar Sarangi)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Goverment of India
E-mail: dgt@nic.in
(Issued from F. No. 01/91/191/049/AM-24/EC/E-37225)