To identify priorities of research relevant to Dept. of Commerce and sponser studies consistent with priorities; WTO studies for evolving WTO compatible strategy; To support EPCs/Trade Promotion Organisations in undertaking market studies/survey for evolving proper strategy; To support marketing projects abroad on Focus Product – Focus country basis; Activities to be funded under marketing project:
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Opening of showrooms; |
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Opening of warehouses; |
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Display in international Dept. stores; |
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Publicity campaign and Brand promotion; |
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Participation in trade fair etc. abroad; |
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Research & Product development; |
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Reverse visits of the prominent buyers from project focus countries; |
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Export potential survey of the states; |
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Registration charges for product registration abroad for pharmaceuticals, bio- technology and agro-chemicals; |
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Testing charges for engineering products abroad; |
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Support cottage and handicrafts units; |
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Support recognised associations in industrial clusters for marketing aborad; |