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Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09
3. Package for Agriculture:
The Special Focus Initiative for Agriculture includes:
(a) A new scheme called Vishesh Krishi Upaj Yojana has been introduced to boost exports of fruits, vegetables, flowers, minor forest produce and their value added products.
(b) Duty free import of capital goods under EPCG scheme.
(c) Capital goods imported under EPCG for agriculture permitted to be installed anywhere in the Agri Export Zone.
(d) ASIDE funds to be utilized for development for Agri Export Zones also.
(e) Import of seeds, bulbs, tubers and planting material has been liberalized.
(f) Export of plant portions, derivatives and extracts has been liberalized with a view to promote export of medicinal plants and herbal products.
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