Webinar on Role of Various Trade Remedy Measures (TRM) & Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) in Facilitating the Indian Chemical and Petrochemical Industry

Dear All,

Greetings from Indian Chemical Council (ICC) and Forum for Trade Remedies (FFTR) to you!

The Chemical and petrochemical sector plays a vital role in the economic development of any country. Its healthy growth is important. Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (or self-reliant India) is the vision of the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi of making India a self-reliant nation. The aim includes to boost domestic production of chemicals and petrochemicals to cut down imports and make India a manufacturing hub for the sector.

Towards this aim, ICC and FFTR are jointly organizing a webinar on status, potential and effectiveness as also the role of various Trade Remedy Measures (TRM) & Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) in facilitating the Indian chemical and petrochemical industry. The program is attached.

The Webinar will be on Cisco Webex Platform on TUESDAY, 25 AUGUST 2020 at 1500 to 1700 hrs.

Registration link is given below:

https://tinyurl.com/y5ladzqj

After registration, you will receive an automatic email containing joining link and login details. It is requested to register in advance.

Being an initiative to facilitate Atma-nirbhar Bharat Initiative and to encourage the Indian chemical and petrochemical industry, there is no participation fee.

The program is most useful for senior management as also operational leaders. At the end of the presentations by speakers, there will be discussion session to give opportunity to the participants to clear their doubts and concerns.

We urge you to join the webinar or depute suitable officials from your organization for the same by registering in the web link indicated. Timely registration will be appreciated.

For any further information and clarifications etc, please contact the following:

i) Mr. Kunal Jain Dy. Secretary-ICC, NR (9711133283 / kunal.jain@iccmail.in)

ii) Ms Jyoti Singh Rathore, Asst Secretary General, FFTR (9871078673 / jyoti@traderemedies.in

iii) Mr. Rajat Sharma, Officer, ICCNR (9650895567 / rajatsharmaicc@gmail.com)

Looking forward to a fruitful interaction with you. Please confirm your participation at the earliest.

Awareness Program for Indian Chemical and Petrochemical industry

Organized By: Forum for Trade Remedies (FFTR) & Indian Chemical Council (ICC)


Webinar: Role of Trade Remedy Measures (TRM) & Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) in Aatm Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan - Awareness program for Indian Chemical and Petrochemical Industy

Date: 25th August 2020 (Tuesday)

Time: 03:00 pm - 05:00 pm

Virtual Meeting on: Ciscowebex

Moderator: Shri PS Singh. Secretary, Indian Chemical Council (NR

Program Schedule:<
Topic Speaker Duration
Welcome Remarks and Address Shri Kartik Bharatram, Chairman ICC-Executive Cte NorthernRegion. 03:00-03:05 pm
Introductory Remarks Shri D Madan Director (Chemicals) Department of CPC 03:05-03:10pm
Program Overview Shri MK Anand, DG, FFTR 03:10- 03:25pm
Trade remedy measures
a. Brief overview of law and process -
b. Application requirements
Shri AK Gupta, MD
TPM Consultants
03:25-03:50 pm
Current Govt. thinking on use of BIS and standardization BIS Speaker 03:45-04:05pm
Use of non-tariff measures for trade protection or trade promotion Shri Nihit Gupta, Joint Partner, TPM 04:05 - 04:30 pm
Discussions/Q&A session 04:30-04:55 pm
Closing Remarks Dr S P Mohanty, CMD HIL(India) Ltd 04:45-05:00pm