‘RELIEF’ Scheme: Supporting Exporters amid West Asia Logistics Disruptions
On 19th March 2026, the Centre approved a time-bound and targeted intervention called RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM).
Rationale for RELIEF Scheme
- The move comes amid heightened security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz, which have led to vessel diversions, longer shipping routes, congestion at transshipment hubs, and increased freight and insurance costs
More on RELIEF Scheme
- Coverage: Covers both eligible past shipments and prospective exports, with a strong focus on MSME support.
- Nodal Agency: ECGC Ltd. (Formerly Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd.)
- Shipments Countries: It will cover shipments destined ....
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