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India plans 500 trade delegations and training to supercharge FTA usage under Goyal
Economy
Published on 12 May 2026
500 delegations abroad plus training for 1000
India is ramping up efforts to make free trade agreements work better for exporters and investors. Under Piyush Goyal, the commerce ministry plans to dispatch 500 delegations abroad and train 1,000 people to strengthen industry outreach, including engagement with 1,600 industry chambers. The focus is increasing exports, attracting investment, and meeting export targets.
- Commerce plans 500 overseas delegations to expand trade outreach
- 1,000 people will be trained to improve FTA awareness and use
- Outreach will target 1,600 industry chambers across sectors
- Goal is higher exports and greater investment backed by policy support
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