As the economy is expected to rebound in the United States followed by Europe, global textiles industry is in the need of demand revival. The past eighteen months has witnessed rocky economic climate showing anomalies such as high inflation, strong labour market and weak consumer demand. The
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has implemented the Advance Authorisation Scheme under the Foreign Trade Policy, which allows duty-free import of inputs for export purposes. “The eligibility of inputs is determined by Sector-specific Norms Committees based on input-output norms,” a PIB press release stated. To make the norms fixation process more efficient,