PARA 1.4
The principal objectives of this Policy are:
(i)
To facilitate sustained growth in exports to attain a share of atleast 1% of global merchandise
trade.
(ii)
To stimulate sustained economic growth by providing access to essential raw materials,
intermediates, components, consumables and capital goods required for augmenting production and
providing services.
(iii)
To enhance the technological strength and efficiency of Indian agriculture, industry and
services, thereby improving their competitive strength while generating new employment opportunities, and to encourage the attainment of internationally accepted standards of quality.
(iv) To provide consumers with good quality goods and services at internationally competitive prices while at the same time creating a level playing field for the domestic producers.