1. We are very much thankful to the Exporters of apparel, agriculture and processed food, Chemical, leather,
engineering, electronics, gems and jewellery, and marine produces for their valuable inputs and suggestions. We
extend our thanks and appreciations to participating export promotion councils for facilitating workshops,
interactive meetings, completing survey forms, and finalizing contents of the report.
Dr. A. Sakthivel (Chairman), Shri Narendra Kumar Goenka (Vice Chairman), Shri H.K.L. Magu, Shri R.
Balaji (Director), Shri Vijay Mathur (Senior Advisor), Ms. Chandrima Chatterjee (Advisor – Research
& Policy Advocacy), Shri C. Eswara Sundar (Deputy Director – Tirupur), Ms. Saeeda Patel (Sr.
Manager-Mumbai), Shri Multan Singh (Asst. Director – Ludhiana)
Shri Paban K. Borthakur (Chairman), Dr. Tarun Bajaj (General Manager), Shri Sunil Kumar (Director),
Shri Ranbir Singh (General Manager), Ms. Rekha Mehta (Asst. General Manager), Smt. Thangam
Ramachandran (Assistant General Manager- Bangalore), Ms. Vijaya Laxmi (APEDA, Bangalore), Shri
Prashant Waghmare (Assistant General Manager), Smt. Samidha Gupta (Assistant General Manager),
Shri R. Ravindra (Deputy General Manager, Dr. Sudhanshu Pandey (Secretary), Smt. Sunita Rai
(Assistant General Manager-Guwahati)
Shri Ajay K. Kadakia (Chairman), Shri Suhas G. Bharadi (Executive Director), Shri Deepak Gupta
(Deputy Director), Dr. J. P. Tiwari (Regional Officer), Ms. Mona Shah (Senior Assistant), Shri Soumen
Guha (Regional Officer), Shri Vicky Moolchandani (Regional Officer)
Shri P. R. Aqeel Ahmed (Chairman), Shri Sanjay Leekha (Vice Chairman), Shri R. Selvam, I.A.S
(Executive Director), Shri Atul Kumar Mishra (Regional Director, NR), Shri P. Prabhakar Rao (Regional
Director, SR), Shri Debasis De (Regional Director, ER), Shri Santosh Pandey (Regional Director, WR),
Shri D K Acharya (CLE-Mumbai),Shri R. K. Shukla (Assistant Director-Agra), Shri. Sachin Behal (Office
In-charge- Jalandhar)
Shri Ravi Sehgal (Chairman), Shri Suranjan Gupta (Executive Director), Shri Rakesh Suraj (Regional
Director,NR), Ms. Anima Pandey (Regional Director & Director (Membership) ER), Shri C. H. Nadiger
(Regional Director- SR), Rajat Srivastava (Regional Director, WR & Director - Marketing & Sales),
Shri. G. P. Malhotra (Senior Assistant Director, NR)
Shri Mandeep Singh Puri (Chairman), Shri D K Sareen (Executive Director), Shri Vikas Gupta (Joint
Director), Ms. Sangeeta Gupta (Assistant Director)
Shri Pramod Kumar Agrawal (Chairman), Shri Sabyasachi Ray (Executive Director), Ms. Jilpa Sheth
(Director), Ms. Suruchi Khindria (Assistant Director – Trade, Policy and Projects), Shri Colin Shah (Vice
Chairman), Shri Ashok Seth (Regional Chairman (Northern region)), Shri Pranabes Hazra (Manager
(Exibition)), Shri Kewal K. Duggal (Director (Trade & Policy)), Ms. Jilpa Seth (Director), Shri Surya
Narayan (Assistant Director), Shri Nitin Khandelwal (Assistant Director), Ms. Jitarani (Asst. Director –
Trade policy), Ms. Usha Kumari (Executive Assistant)
Shri K. S. Srinivas (Chairman), Dr. M. K. Ram Mohan (Joint Director – Marketing), Shri B. Sreekumar
(Secretary), Shri A. Jeyabal (Deputy Director), Shri Rajkumar Naik (Deputy Director), Shri M. Shaji
(Deputy Director), Mr. M. Shaji (Deputy Director), Dr. A. S. Upadhyay (Joint Director), Ms. P. T. Sreejith
(Assistant Director), Mr. Sreenath P. G. (Deputy Director–Delhi).
Sincere Acknowledgement
And Associated Partners
2. Special appreciations & acknowledgements for the valuable contribution of Dr. P. K. Gupta (Registrar, IIFT) for his
facilitation and guidance throughout the interacting workshops/meetings, survey, report writing, and other
supporting activities.
CTFL Team would also like to thank Shri Balasubramanian (ASM) for his contribution towards designing and
programming the survey forms.
