April 26, 2021
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Some of the major initiatives include, paperless office, enabling digital signatures and electronic payment, phase-wise delivery of online services, monitoring and evaluation The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) has launched a slew of information technology (IT) initiatives over the last couple of years to help speed up shipments through “more efficient and effective” measures.
According to Apeda Chairman M Angamuthu, the Commerce Ministry arm has emerged as a pioneer in making use of IT for promotion and development of exports and thus help shippers speed up their process.
“The emphasis has been to simplify and rationalise existing rules, besides introducing information technology to make governance more efficient and effective,” the Apeda Chairman said.
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