Archive · 11 Jan 2026
India's 4-point plan to tackle tariffs
The Indian government has a four-part plan to deal with tariff problems.
They want to help local businesses, sell more products to countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, make trade agreements with other nations, and keep talking to the United States about a trade deal.
The leader of the group that gives economic advice to the Prime Minister talked about this plan at a big meeting in New Delhi.
The government hopes these steps will help India grow by 7.4%.
Indian government is implementing a four-pronged strategy to address tariff challenges.
Strategy includes supporting domestic industries, diversifying exports to Asian, African, and Latin American markets.
Government is pursuing free trade agreements with other countries.
Ongoing trade negotiations with the United States for a potential trade deal.
Announced by EAC-PM Chairman S. Mahendra Dev at the SKOCH Summit in New Delhi.
- Who
- Indian government, led by EAC-PM Chairman S. Mahendra Dev
- What
- Four-pronged strategy to address tariff challenges
- When
- Announced on Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- New Delhi, during the SKOCH Summit
- Why
- To support domestic industries, diversify exports, and negotiate trade deals
- Growth Target
- 7.4%
- Strategy Focus Areas
- Industry support, export diversification, FTAs, US trade talks
- Target Markets
- Asia, Africa, Latin America
- Event
- SKOCH Summit
- Spokesperson
- S. Mahendra Dev (EAC-PM Chairman)