Government Expands Coverage of RELIEF Scheme
On 17th April 2026, in response to the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia and its impact on maritime logistics in the Gulf and adjoining regions, the Government expanded the list of eligible destinations under RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation), a time-bound intervention under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM).
About RELIEF
- A time-bound initiative under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM).
- Launched by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to support exporters facing rising maritime risks.
Objective
- It seeks to mitigate logistics costs, provide risk protection, ensure supply chain resilience, and maintain export competitiveness during geopolitical disruptions.
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