Archive · 16 Dec 2025
India Launches ₹25,060 Crore Export Promotion Mission
India is starting a big plan called the Export Promotion Mission to help small and medium businesses and workers in industries like textiles and jewellery.
The government is giving ₹25,060 crore to make it easier for these businesses to sell their products abroad.
They will get help with money for trade, learning how to meet international rules, and making their products more visible in other countries.
The plan will run from 2025 to 2031 and is expected to create jobs and help India sell more things to different parts of the world.
The government is also working to protect industries from the effects of US tariffs, with MPs asking for more details on the impact and support for affected sectors.
India launches Export Promotion Mission with ₹25,060 crore outlay for FY 2025–26 to FY 2030–31 to boost exports for MSMEs and labour-intensive sectors.
Mission aims to address trade finance, compliance, branding, and logistics challenges, with two sub-schemes: Trade Finance Support and Market Readiness and Competitiveness.
Priority support for sectors impacted by global tariff escalations, such as textiles, leather, gems and jewellery, engineering goods, and marine products.
Government monitoring exports and taking steps to promote Indian products globally, with export data showing steady growth from 2023 to 2025.
MPs from Andhra Pradesh seek details on the impact of US tariffs on India's industrial sector, exporters, farmers, and seafood exporters, and ask for studies and measures to protect affected sectors.
- Who
- Indian government, MSMEs, labour-intensive sectors, exporters, MPs from Andhra Pradesh
- What
- Launch of Export Promotion Mission with ₹25,060 crore boost and discussion on US tariffs' impact
- When
- Expected to roll out this week, data from April-November 2023-2025
- Where
- India, with focus on landlocked states and Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To strengthen export competitiveness, address structural challenges, generate employment, and mitigate the impact of US tariffs
Government
MPs
Impact of US Tariffs
Government
The government is monitoring exports and taking steps to promote Indian products globally, with export data showing steady growth.
MPs
MPs seek details on the impact of US tariffs on India's industrial sector, exporters, farmers, and seafood exporters, and ask for studies and measures to protect affected sectors.
- Total Outlay
- ₹25,060 crore
- Duration
- FY 2025–26 to FY 2030–31
- Target Sectors
- MSMEs, labour-intensive sectors
- Implementing Agency
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)
- Key Challenges Addressed
- Trade finance access, compliance, branding, market access, logistics
- Sub-schemes
- Trade Finance Support, Market Readiness and Competitiveness
- Expected Outcomes
- Employment generation, export diversification, sustained export orders
- Collaborative Framework
- Department of Commerce, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Finance, financial institutions, Export Promotion Councils, Commodity Boards, industry associations, state governments
- Export Growth (April-November)
- $278.80 billion (2023), $284.60 billion (2024), $292.07 billion (2025)
- Seafood Exports (April-November)
- $5.22 billion (2023), $4.95 billion (2024), $5.75 billion (2025)
- Andhra Pradesh Exports
- $19,759.86 million (2023–24), $20,782.81 million (2024–25)
Sources
India to launch Export Promotion Mission with ₹25,060 crore boost for MSMEs and labour-intensive sectors
Punitive US tariffs choke orders, squeeze margins and force production cuts for Indian textile exporters
AP MPs Seek in LS Impact of US Tariffs on Indian Industry, Exports
India’s Textiles Exports See 4.6% Growth In Last 4 Fiscals, Exports Rise In Over 100 Nations
