O/o REGIONAL JT.DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE

LUDHIANA

EXPORT PROMOTION INITIATIVES UNDERTAKEN

 

SR.

NO.

PERIOD OF ACTIVITY

DETAIL OF ACTIVITY.

1

19.9.2005

Seminar on Agreements on “Anti-Dumping” and “Anti-subsidy” Measures

2

15.10.2005 to 18.10.2005

Management Development programme for Graduates/Entrepreneurs by IIFT, New Delhi in the conference room.

3

25.2.2006

Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Business opportunities in IP is being organized by NIPO/FIEO and this office on 25th February, 2006 at Punjab Trade Centre,  Ludhiana

4

8.11.2005

Panel discussions/presentation on “Issues before WTO Ministerial and India’s strategy” Dr.Neeraj Varshney, Distinguished Professor & Director, IILM, N.Delhi and Dr.Raj Aggarwal, Professor, International Business

Sh.Ajay Sahai, Director General, FIEO, New Delhi.

5

19.1.2006

WTO Hong Kong Ministerial and after Relevance for Engineering and Textile sectors in the o/o JDGFT, Ludhiana by Sh.A.B.Menon,Ministry of Commerce and Industry,N.Delhi.

 

5

23.1.2006

Bilateral Regional Free Trade Agreement with specific   reference   to  Engineering  and Textile Industry at the office of Regional Jt.DGFT, Ludhiana by Shri Rajan Ratna, ITS, Director and Ms.Geetu Sidhu, Dy.Director, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Udyog Bhawan, N.Delhi

 

7

23.1.2006

Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on ‘Post-Hong Kong Ministerial Consultation on Non-Agricultural Market Access Negotiations (NAMA) and Indo-ASEAN FTA Negotiations’

At Punjab Trade Centre,

8

10.3.2006

Seminar on Procedures of Customs & Central Excise Settlement Commission at Hotel Imperial,Ldh.Presentation was given by Sh.R.L.Mishra member Settlement commission & Sh.A.K.Gupta ,Commissioner & others.

9

13.5.06 to 16.5.06

MDP on Export Strategies for Entrepreneurs by Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) at Sportking Institute, Ludhiana. Sh.Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Addl.DGFT Sh.D.K.Singh, Zonal Jt.DGFT (CLA), N.Delhi , Sh.Ajay Sahai, Director General FIEO and Sh.K.K.Jalan,  Secretary General, AEPC  interacted the exporters

10

15.5.06

Comparative Advantage “Special Economic Zones/EOUs” presentation by Sh.L.B.Singhal, Director General, Export Promotion Council for EOU & SEZs at Sportking Institute , Ludhiana.

11

16.6.06

Capsule Training Programme on Foreign Trade Policy for exporters and export executives was held in the office of JDGFT, Ludhiana. Presentation was given by officers/staff of this office.

12

10.10.06

A Seminar on Punjab Perspective on WTO Negotiations was organized at Sportking Institurte, Ludhiana. Shri Bipin Menon,Jt.Director Ministry of Commerce and Industry gave presentation on Punjab perspective on WTO Negotiations.

13

2006

During the Hindi Pakhwara Hindi Drama (1) Sahidi Aur Muwaja (2) FIR, (3) Andhi Daur (4) Class Room were  played in the office as well as PAU, Extension Library and got the prizes which was organized by Income Tax Department.

14

19.1.07 to 20.1.07

Two days Programme on Export Opportunities in Processed Foods and Agro Products was   at Pal Auditorium, Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana in association with IIFT, FIEO, EIC, APEDA,FISME etc. The programme was inaugurated by Dr.K.S.Aulakh, Vice chancellor, PAU. The key note address was given by Dr.R.K.Dhawan, FIEO,. Shri Ajay Sahai, DG,FIEO. Dr.Sandeep Kapur,Prof.Harkirat Singh & others gave presentation on various subjects.

15

2007

Our own website lanuched with address rjdgftldh@nic.in with all updates.

16

20.4.07

A seminar on Commodity Market was organized in associated with LMA. Sh.S.Sundreshan, Chairman of the Forward Market Commission addressed the audience.

17

4.5.2007

Sh.G.K.Pillai, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry alongwith Sh.B.S.Meena, DGFT, Senior officials of CBEC/ CBDT/ RBI /Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Development Commissioners of EOUs and SEZs visited Ludhiana on 3rd May, 2007 for an Open House meet with exporters of Haryana &Punjab on 4th May 2007 from 10.AM to 1 PM followed by Lunch at Hotel Majestic Park Plaza

18

20-21 June, 2007.

TRAINING PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL

 TRADE ON 20-21 JUNE, 07 AT JALANDHAR at hotel President.  FIEO alongwith EEPC, Jalandhar organized the programme.

 

 

19

29.6.2007

New UCP 600 Changes and Opportunities

 Documentary Credit - Seminar on 29.6.2007 at Fortune Klasic Hotel, Ludhiana. The programme was sponsored by AEPC alongwith IIFT. Professor Harkirat Singh from IIFT conducted the workshop.

 

20

16.7.2007 to 25.7.2007

“IMPEX” Management Development Programme on Export Procedures, Documentation and International Marketing was conducted alongwith  Small Industries Institute , Ludhiana.

21.

3.10..2007

Seminar on Intellectual Property  for Propseirty, Hotel Majestic Park Plaza, Ludhiana. Shri Akash Taneja, Executive Director, FICCI, Sh.N.R.Meena, Asstt.Controler of Patents and designs , IPO, N.Delhi, Mr.Dominic Keating First Secretary for IPR, US Embassy, N.Delhi and Sh.Amitabh Jain, Zonal Jt.DGFT  participated.

 

22.

2.11.2007

Seminar in Ludhiana on “Export Assistance Schemes, Foreign Exchange Management, Customs and Excise was held at Hotel Park Plaza organized by The Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council, Mumbai. 2.11.2007- Shri D.S.Sra. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax and Excise, Mr.A.K.Mehra, Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise  & others also visited the office.

 

23.

20.11.2007

Consultations by Ministry of Commerce on identification of negative list of item: EU-India FTA Hotel Park Plaza, Ludhiana 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Sh.Raj Gopal Sharma, Dy.Secretary, MOC, Sh.Rajan S.Ratna, Director Ministry of Commerce, Sh.Sandeep jain from Oswal Woollen Mills participated.

24.

22.12.2007

Open House Meet was held at Ludhiana in association with FIEO and EEPC. Sh.R.S.Gujral, DG, Sh.Amitabh Jain, Zonal JDGFT alongwith Sh.Tapan Mazumdar, Sh.Anil Singh and Sh.Hardeep Singh, Sh.M.S.Dhilon,S.S.Rana  Jt.DGFTs, Sh.A.K.Arora, Dy.DGFT and Sh.A.K.Mehra, Com. Central Excise were present.

25

4.5.2008

Export Promotion Council for EOUs and SEZ UNITS organized  Open House at Ludhiana. Sh.G.K.Pillai has addressed the Open House.

26

16.5.2008

Open House was held at Chandigarh. Sh.R.S.Gujral, DGFT attended the Open House

27

22-25 MAY 2008

4 Days MDP in International business from 22-25 May was organized at Sporting Institute of Fashion Technology, Ludhiana, Dr.Abhijit Mukherjee, Director Thapar University, Patiala, Dr.R.K.Dhawan, Regional chairman, FIEO, Sh.Raj Avasthi, Chairman, SIFT inaugurated the programme. Pof.Harkirat Singh, Dr.K.Ranga Rajan, Prof.G.P.Sharma, Dr.Pooja Lakhanpal, Sh.S.K.Verma all from IIFT, Dr.Sandeep Kapur, PAU, Dr.Prem Kumar, Director Aurbindo College of Business and Commerce, Dr.Neelima Jairath, Director (PCST), Govt. of Punjab, Ms.Jaya Debuy, Under Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Sh.Vivek Gupta, Consultant gave their presentation. Sh.M.S.Kang, VC PAU and Sh.K.T.Chacko, Director IIFT addressed the audience and distributed certificates to the participants.

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26-30 May 2008

Yog shiwar was held in the office.

29

9-13 June 2008

Stress Management was held in the office.

30

27.6.2008

Sh.L.B.Singhal, Director General, Export Promotion Council for EOU and SEZ units gave his presentation on Special Economic Zone-current issues and way forward at Hotel Park Plaza.

31

5.7.2008

DG’S Open House at Jalandhar.

32

12.9.2008

Consultation on the Sectoral Proposals made in WTO negotiations on Chemicals, Textile, Electrical Bicycle, Industrial machinery, Electronics and Automobile and parts Centre for WTO Studues(MOC) and FIEO

33

30.9.208

Hindi Pakhwara was celebrated in the office. In which Hindi Essay,Hindi Noting & Drafting, Hindi Typing, Hindi Poetry competiton was held. On 30.9.2008 Hindi Play Nawab Sahib, Doosra Laddo, Bewwafa,Hansi ke Pal was performed.

34

29.11.2008

Visit of Sub Committee of the Department related parliamentary Standing committee on Commerce. Sh.Kanshi Ram Rana, Ex.Textile Minister, TGB Piali, N.Rav, Nikhla Nandan Sir, S.K.Watts,Civil Secretriat Officer, S.G.Sood, M.S.Rai, Chief Comm. Of Income Tax, A.K.Mehra, Central Excise Comm, ADG Priyank Bharti participated.

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5.2.2009

Intellectual Property Rights Sensitization Programme

Hotel Majestic Park Plaza, Ludhiana on 5.2.09 (10.30 to 5PM). Organized by FICCI, & MOC. Sh.M.S.Kang, VC, PAU inaugurated the seminar.

 

37

16.2.2009

Open house with DGFT at Jalandhar Hotel

Radison.   Sh.Amitabh Jain, Zonal DGFT also present.

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27-28TH MARCH 2009

Awareness programme on Export management under cluster development programme for knitted outwear at Bahadur Ke Road, Ludhiana in collaboration with MSME, Ludhiana at Mini King Knitwears, Ludhiana.