Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
(Department of Commerce)
E&MDA Section

MARKETING DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE SCHEME

(REVISED GUIDELINES W.E.F. 1.4.2004)

Export promotion continues to be a major thrust area for the Government in view of the prevailing macro economic situation with emphasis on exports and to facilitate various measures being undertaken to stimulate and diversify the country’s export trade, Marketing Development Assistance (MDA) scheme is under operation through the Department of Commerce to support the under mentioned activities:

  1. Assist exporters for export promotion activities abroad.

  2. Assist Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) to undertake export promotion activities for their product(s) and commodities.

  3. Assist approved organizations/trade bodies in undertaking exclusive non-recurring innovative activities connected with export promotion efforts for their members.

  4. Assist EPCs to contest Countervailing Duty/Anti Dumping cases initiated abroad.

  5. Assist Focus export promotion programmes in specific regions abroad like FOCUS (LAC), Focus (Africa), Focus (CIS) and Focus (ASEAN + 2) programmes.

  6. Residual essential activities connected with marketing promotion efforts abroad.

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