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CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate Madhya Pradesh Export and FTA Conclave

The event aims to expand the global reach of state products and enhance export potential through Free Trade Agreements.

Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav will inaugurate the Madhya Pradesh Export and FTA Conclave at the Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Centre on Thursday, November 5, according to The Tribune and Deccan Herald.

Organised by the Madhya Pradesh Government in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Government of India, the event will be attended by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Chaitanya Kumar Kashyap and various senior officials.

The conclave intends to highlight new opportunities for exporters under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and help them compete in international markets by utilising tariff concessions.

Dr Yadav will launch several initiatives, including the Madhya Pradesh FTA Action Plan 2026–27, the Madhya Pradesh FTA Exporters’ Guide, the Madhya Pradesh FTA Helpdesk, the FTA Module of the MP Trade Portal, and the Madhya Pradesh FTA Accelerator.

A panel discussion will involve representatives from the textiles, pharmaceuticals, engineering, auto components, agriculture, food processing, and chemical industries to identify potential international markets.

Industry representatives will outline export targets for 2030 and suggest policy changes, which will be incorporated into the state's FTA Action Plan.

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