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Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) Initiative is implemented by which organization?
NITI Aayog
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Export-Import Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) initiative is implemented by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Department of Commerce.
The Government of India is expanding the Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) initiative across all districts to promote inclusive export-led economic growth. By moving beyond traditional industrial hubs and port cities, DEH transforms every district into a localized export planning unit. The framework identifies products and services with global demand and bridges local manufacturers, artisans, and MSMEs to international trade channels.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is an attached office of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, headed by the Director General of Foreign Trade. Formed under the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, DGFT formulates and implements India's Foreign Trade Policy (FTP).
Nodal Agency: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under Department of Commerce.
Coverage: Expanded across more than 770 districts in India.
Institutional Mechanism: District Export Promotion Committees (DEPCs) constituted in districts, headed by District Collectors / District Magistrates.
Planning Tool: Draft District Export Action Plans (DEAPs) prepared for structured export strategy.
B is correct тАФ The Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) Initiative is anchored and implemented by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Department of Commerce.
Remember that any policy execution related to exports, imports, and foreign trade licenses in India is anchored by DGFT, whereas overall policy framework lies with the Department of Commerce.