TMI BlogTrade with Neighbouring CountriesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Trade with Neighbouring Countries X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Country 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-17(Apr-Aug) Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports 1 AFGHANISTAN TIS 474.34 208.77 422.56 261.91 526.6 307.9 208.95 73.01 2 BANGLADESH PR 6,166.97 484.34 6,451.48 621.37 6,034.95 727.15 2,294.32 308.74 3 BHUTAN 355.6 152.17 333.94 149.87 468.95 281.27 216.7 62.18 4 MALDIVES 106.07 3.9 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 7 152.38 4.32 179.04 4.29 72.85 4.7 5 NEPAL 3,592.30 529.93 4,558.77 639.91 3,930.09 470.59 1,983.70 173.25 6 PAKISTAN IR 2,274.30 426.88 1,857.29 497.31 2,171.16 441.03 633.34 187.56 7 SRI LANKA DSR 4,534.35 666.93 6,703.72 756.17 5,309.53 742.79 1,536.13 234.39 Total 17,503.92 2,472.98 20,480.14 2,930.85 18,620.32 2,975.01 6945.99 1043.83 Source: DGC ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... I&S Database The Government continues to engage proactively with SAARC countries, including Nepal, to strengthen trade and economic relations. Issues impacting bilateral trade, raised by these countries, are taken up for an early resolution. Bilateral and multilateral trade discussions are held with these countries from time to time to explore mechanisms for enhancement of cross border trade. Is ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sues relating to improvement of trade infrastructure in the form of upgradation of Land Customs Stations are also coordinated. Further, assistance is provided under Market Access Initiative(MAI) and Market Development Assistance(MDA) schemes to Indian exporters, Export Promotion Councils, Apex Trade Bodies etc. for participation in events in foreign countries, including Nepal. The share of India ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 's exports to the SAARC countries vis-a-vis India's total exports has increased from 5.57% in 2013-14 to6.42% in 2016-17(April-August) and the share of India's imports from the SAARC countries vis-a-vis India's total imports has increased from 0.55% in 2013-14 to 0.73% in 2016-17 (April-August), thereby strengthening India's gains from trade. This information was given by the Commerce and Industr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Lok Sabha today
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