DGFT Extends Application Deadline For Export of Broken Rice To Senegal, Gambia, And Indonesia
Bhavya Singh
19 Aug 2023 7:00 AM GMT
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry has recently issued a circular pertaining to the procedure for allocation of quota for export of broken rice on humanitarian and food security grounds, based on requests received from Governments of other Countries.As per the circular, in compliance with the Order dated 10.08.2023 of the High...
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry has recently issued a circular pertaining to the procedure for allocation of quota for export of broken rice on humanitarian and food security grounds, based on requests received from Governments of other Countries.
As per the circular, in compliance with the Order dated 10.08.2023 of the High Court of Delhi in W.P.(C) 8625/2023 & CM APPLs. 32737/2023, Trade Notice No. 16 dt. 20.07.2023 read with Trade Notice 13 dated 03.07.2023 and Trade Notice No. 12/2023 dated 30.06.2023 read with Trade Notice No. 08/2023 dated 20th June 2023 has been partially amended to extend the last date for submission of application, for obtaining license for export of broken rice to Senegal, Gambia and Indonesia, till the disposal of the present petition.
The Order dated 10.08.2023 of the High Court of Delhi in W.P.(C) 8625/2023 stated as below:
“1. Arguments substantially heard.
2. List for further proceedings on 16.08.2023 at the end of Board.
3. The last date for accepting applications for export of rice, is extended till the disposal of the present petitions.
4. Mr. Kirtiman Singh, learned counsel for respondent No. 2 in W.P.(C) 8625/2023, shall also ascertain the past experience of the exporters, who had been permitted to export rice during the period after September, 2022. ”
