Ranchi, Oct 21: The Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries held a meeting with Animesh Choudhary, a 2011-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and Director (Oceania) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, to discuss ways to promote Jharkhand’s imports and exports and expand access to international markets.
The meeting, held at the Chamber building, focused on the state’s export potential, the challenges faced by exporters and measures to facilitate access for Jharkhand’s products to global markets.
During the discussion, Chamber officials highlighted the difficulties faced by exporters and offered suggestions for simplifying export procedures, expanding trade facilities and connecting local entrepreneurs with international markets. Choudhary also shared his views on developing the state’s trade potential.
He assured the Chamber of continued coordination and communication to explore opportunities for collaboration aimed at improving business facilities and promoting exports.
Chamber President Tulsi Patel said Jharkhand has considerable potential in the industrial, mineral, agricultural and manufacturing sectors. He stressed the need for better opportunities and favourable facilities to help local entrepreneurs and products reach international markets.
Patel also highlighted practical challenges encountered during exports and suggested measures to address them. He said dialogue with the Ministry of External Affairs could open new avenues for the state’s business and industrial sectors.
He expressed confidence that continued coordination would help remove export-related barriers, establish new business connections, strengthen international trade relations and accelerate economic activity in Jharkhand.
Chamber Joint Secretary Amit Sharma, Joint Secretary Pooja Dhadha, Treasurer Navjot Alang and other officials were present at the meeting.