TMI BlogFall in External Demand in Engineering Export MarketsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Fall in External Demand in Engineering Export Markets X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... unt of the global recession that has affected global demand. (Values in million US$) Regions showing decline in exports % decline April 2011-Jan 2012 April 2012-Jan 13 ASEAN+2 9056.96 6416.07 -29.16 EU 9229.58 8703.56 -5.70 Rest of Europe 1141.10 1030.76 -9.67 North America 6603.04 6377.57 -3.41 North East Asia 4835.83 4639.77 -4.05 South Asia 2842.95 2617.17 -7.94 I ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nitiatives for increasing the competitiveness of Indian industry in exports is a constant process. Some of the recent initiatives taken by the Government for enhancing exports of the engineering sector are the following: Expansion of the Interest Subvention Scheme to include 134 engineering tariff lines; Extension of Interest Subvention Scheme till March 31, 2014; Expansion of Focus Market Sche ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... me to include a large number of countries; Expansion of both Focus Product Scheme and the Market Linked Focus Product Scheme to promote various engineering tariff lines; Introduction of new 2% Incremental Export Scheme for the 4th Quarter 2012-2013 for certain markets in Asia, USA and EU; Introduction of 2% Pilot Scheme of Interest Subvention for Project Exports through EXIM Bank for countries ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of SAARC region, Africa and Myanmar.
This information was given by the Minister of State of Commerce & Industry, Dr. D. Purandeswari in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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