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DGFT appoints Ajay Kumar Bhalla as its DG

Senior IAS officer Ajay Kumar Bhalla was on 13 October 2016 appointed as the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). 
●    He succeeds Anup Wadhawan, who was appointed as Additional Secretary in the commerce ministry.
●    Bhalla, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, is presently an Additional Secretary in the Commerce Ministry.
●    Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) organisation is an attached office of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and is headed by Director General of Foreign Trade.
●    It is entrusted with responsibilities for formulating and implementing the foreign trade policy with the main objective of promoting India's exports.
●    It also issues authorisation to exporters and monitors their corresponding obligations through a network of 36 regional offices and an extension counter at Indore.


 

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