But negotiating FTAs is not the only ambitious agenda that the government is pursuing. It is quietly making laws and systems to build a robust industrial and export base. Here are eight key initiatives:
Enabling more firms to export: India has more than 2 million firms that produce quality products and services, but less than 100,000 of these export. Major product categories include handicrafts, jewellery, ethnic wear, decorative paintings and ayurvedic…